A Researcher Who States That the Environment "Shapes Behavior as a Sculptor

question 161

Multiple Choice

A researcher who states that the environment "shapes behavior as a sculptor shapes a lump of clay" would support which theoretical framework?

• A) constructivist
• B) psychodynamic
• C) behaviorist
• D) sociocultural

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Definitions:

Volley Principle

A theory suggesting that the perception of pitch in sound is determined by the combined frequencies of neural signals.

Place Principle

A theory explaining how different sound frequencies stimulate the basilar membrane at specific places leading to the perception of pitch.

Hearing

The ability to perceive sound by detecting vibrations through the ear.

Corpus Callosum

A large band of neural fibers that connects the two hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication between them.