When Brenda Correctly Solves Piaget's Conservation Task and Explains "They

question 129

Multiple Choice

When Brenda correctly solves Piaget's conservation task and explains "They were equal to start with and you haven't added anything or taken in away, so they're the same," she is demonstrating an understanding of:

• A) identity.
• B) compensation.
• C) reversibility.
• D) decentration.

Recognize the discovery and basic procedure of classical conditioning.

Identify factors influencing classical conditioning such as extinction, spontaneous recovery, stimulus generalization and discrimination.

Understand the role and interpretation of conditioned stimuli and responses in learned behaviors.

Distinguish between different types of classical conditioning, including higher-order conditioning.

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