Like Piaget's Theory,the Information-Processing Approach __________

question 130

Multiple Choice

Like Piaget's theory,the information-processing approach __________.

• A) divides development into stages
• B) views development as discontinuous
• C) regards people as actively making sense of their own thinking
• D) has much to say about nonlinear cognition, such as imagination and creativity

Understand the concept and applications of operant conditioning.

Differentiate between operant and respondent behaviors.

Identify the types and effects of reinforcers in learning processes.

Comprehend the methodology and applications of shaping in behavior modification.

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Definitions:

Terrestrial Mollusks

Mollusks that live on land rather than in the sea or freshwater bodies; this group includes snails and slugs.

Gastropods

A class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and including snails, slugs, and whelks, which are primarily marine, but also found in freshwater and terrestrial environments.

Gastrovascular Cavity

A central cavity in certain simple organisms, such as cnidarians, serving both digestive and circulatory functions.

Tentacle

Flexible, often elongated appendages found in some animals, like octopuses and jellyfish, used for sensation, locomotion, and feeding.