Using a Hand-Delivered Poster, Jasmine Has Decided to Ask All

question 126

Multiple Choice

Using a hand-delivered poster, Jasmine has decided to ask all of the people in her apartment building for ideas about where she should look for a summer job. Why will this tactic likely bring her success?

• A) because most people in the building are employed and therefore are more likely to know of employment opportunities
• B) because many people in the building may be unemployed and therefore likely know which companies may be hiring
• C) because most people in the building are likely to be strangers and therefore have a range of diverse connections
• D) because most people would be impressed by such innovation and daring, and happily recommend her

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Definitions:

Insight Learning

A cognitive process in which a problem is suddenly understood or solved without the need for trial-and-error.

Free Play

Unstructured, voluntary play that allows children to develop their imagination, creativity, and decision-making skills through spontaneous activities.

Higher Order Conditioning

A classical conditioning process where a conditioned stimulus is paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second (often weaker) conditioned stimulus.

Response Generalization

The process by which a conditioned response starts occurring in response to stimuli that are similar but not identical to the original conditioned stimulus.