​Choose the One Most Appropriate Response for Each

question 72

Multiple Choice

​Choose the one most appropriate response for each. Some letters may not be used.
-operant conditioning

• A)​studied nest decorating behavior in birds
• B)​imprinting in goslings
• C)capacity of an animal to complete complex, stereotyped responses to first-time encounters with key stimuli
• D)​problem solving without trial-and-error
• E)​behavior is modified by experience
• F)​voluntary behavior is modified in response to consequences of that behavior
• G)​communal display ground
• H)occurs during a sensitive period in which a following response or social attachment becomes fixed on a particular moving object
• I)​self-sacrificing behavior

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Definitions:

Piaget's Concept

A theory developed by Jean Piaget that describes the cognitive development of children in four stages from birth to adolescence.

Characteristics

Distinctive traits or features that identify and differentiate individuals, objects, or concepts.

Accommodation

Accommodation in psychology refers to the cognitive process of adjusting one's existing schemas, perceptions, and understanding to incorporate new information.

Piaget

A psychologist from Switzerland recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of child development, especially his cognitive development theory which explains the process by which children develop a mental representation of the world.