Piaget Believed That ____ in Toddlerhood Is the Basis of Categorisation

question 186

Multiple Choice

Piaget believed that ____ in toddlerhood is the basis of categorisation.

• A) object permanence
• B) deferred imitation
• C) mental representation
• D) hindsight bias

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Definitions:

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique used to replace an undesirable response to a stimulus with a more desirable one.

Shaping

A method in behavioral psychology used to gradually train a new behavior by reinforcing successive approximations to the desired behavior.

Premack Principle

A principle in psychology that states that more probable behaviors will reinforce less probable behaviors.

Negative Reinforcement

The removal of a stimulus to increase the probability that a behavior will be repeated.