Which of the Following Is a Cognitive Theorist MOST Likely

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a cognitive theorist MOST likely to study?

• A) How children confront and resolve developmental crises in their lives
• B) How id, ego, and superego work together to form a healthy personality
• C) How patterns of reinforcement and punishment promote learning
• D) How children perceive and mentally represent the world

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Definitions:

Intrinsically Motivated

Driven by internal rewards, meaning performing an action or behavior because it is personally rewarding.

Long-Term Goal

An objective set to be achieved in the future that requires time and planning beyond the immediate period.

Natural Talent

Innate ability or skill in a particular area without the need for extensive training or practice.

Biological Parents

The individuals from whom one inherits their genetic characteristics, often referred to as birth parents.