Exact Replications Are Most Likely to Be Conducted Because the Researcher

question 11

Multiple Choice

Exact replications are most likely to be conducted because the researcher wants to

• A) add a new condition to a previous experiment.
• B) examine other possible conceptual variables involved in the results of a previous experiment.
• C) see if an effect that has been found in one laboratory or by one researcher can be found.
• D) repeat the original experiment with a different population of participants.

Recognize the unique properties of language (symbolic, structured, generative).

Identify the stages and errors in language development (telegraphic speech, overextension, underextension).

Comprehend the cognitive approach to studying language and its historical context.

Discern the functional aspects of language concerning communication and expression.

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Definitions:

Peer Recognition

The acknowledgment and appreciation of an individual's work or achievements by their colleagues and peers, often serving as a motivational tool.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unfavorable condition strengthens a behavior.

Behaviour Occurring

The manifestation of actions or reactions of an individual in specific situations.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the gradual decrease and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response after the reinforcement is no longer provided.