Maxine Is 5 Years Old and Is Being Taught About

question 61

Multiple Choice

Maxine is 5 years old and is being taught about a new bird, the quetzal, by an adult.She is most likely to prefer to learn:

• A) about general species of birds regardless of how knowledgeable the adult is
• B) about general species of birds if the adult is knowledgeable
• C) about this particular bird if the adult is knowledgeable
• D) about this particular category of bird regardless of how knowledgeable the adult is

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Definitions:

Unethical Behaviour

Unethical Behaviour consists of actions that violate moral principles, professional guidelines, or established standards, often causing harm or disadvantage to others.

Conditioning

A type of learning process in which an individual's behavior is modified through reinforcement or punishment.

Classical Conditioning

An educational mechanism involving the repeated combination of two stimuli, resulting in the first stimulus eventually eliciting a response that was originally elicited by the second stimulus.

Predictability

The ability to accurately forecast the future occurrence or behavior of an event based on current or past data.