General Laws of Learning Could Have Resulted from Evolution If

question 74

Multiple Choice

General laws of learning could have resulted from evolution if

• A) two different behaviors evolved separately but obeyed similar rules because they both solved similar problems.
• B) evolution produced specializations or separate mechanisms whenever the structure of problems was different.
• C) a genetic feature such as a learning or memory process that was adaptive in solving one problem could not be co-opted to solve other problems.
• D) exaptation is prevented by genetic drift.

Explain the evolutionary perspective of attachment and its implications for infant-caregiver relationships.

Understand the effects of attachment and separation on emotional development.

Recognize the significance of secure base for exploration and learning.

Distinguish between different types of attachment and their developmental outcomes.

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Definitions:

Aggression

Behaviors or attitudes that may be directed towards others or oneself, embodying actions of anger, hostility, or violence.

Commitment

A state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, or relationship, often implying a sense of obligation or responsibility.

Control

The ability to shape or control the actions of others and the direction of events.

Externals

People who perceive the ability to attain reinforcements as being largely outside themselves.