Match Each Definition to the Corresponding Term

question 46

Multiple Choice

Match each definition to the corresponding term.
-Learned helplessness​

• A)Associative learning such as Pavlov’s experiments in which dogs learned to associate the sound of a bell with the presentation of food
• B)Growth follows a pattern that begins with the head and upper body parts and then proceeds to the rest of the body
• C)The knowledge that something hidden from view is not gone forever, but rather is in another location at that time and likely to reappear
• D)Prior repeated exposure to negative or painful stimuli interferes with one’s ability to learn in a situation where avoidance or escape is impossible
• E)Overly strict and controlling; belief that children should be unquestioningly obedient at all times
• F)Reasonable limits and follow-up to assure consistency; children are engaged in developing appropriate rules and discussing the consequences of positive and negative behaviors on others. The individual ability, needs, and interests of children are taken into account. Children are encouraged to assume responsibility for their own behavior, posture, and gestures.
• G)Indications that a child may need professional screening for possible therapeutic intervention
• H)Expression of apprehension and fear when in the presence of unfamiliar people
• I)The ability to actively communicate through vocal speech, writing, or sign language
• J)Self-sufficiency and self-reliance
• K)The child’s physical surroundings, daily routines, and patterns of interacting with others
• L)Mental picture, idea, perception, or impression
• M)Perceptions taken in through the senses that might incite activity or thought; objects or events seen, smelled, heard, felt, or tasted; incentives for action
• N)The ability to reflect or evaluate one’s own behavior or actions
• O)Affective development as distinct from physical and cognitive development
• P)A stimulus is ignored once it becomes usual because of repetition
• Q)Expression of apprehension and fear when separated even momentarily from primary caregiver
• R)The ability to comprehend spoken, written, or signed language
• S)Nonverbal communication expressed through facial expression, tone of voice, body
• T)Actions that are unplanned; devoid of forethought
• U)The process of recognizing and responding to perceived threat or danger
• V)Inner feelings, biological urges, pleasures, and discomforts
• W)Associative learning such as in the classic experiments of B. F. Skinner in which rats and pigeons were trained to press a lever in order to obtain a food reward
• X)Development proceeds from the center of the body outward
• Y)Overly lenient; hesitant to intervene in misbehavior; hesitant to set and enforce reasonable limits
• Z)Physical contact that is non-exploitative, affectionate, and welcome

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Definitions:

Small Numbers Bias

The tendency to draw broad conclusions from small data sets or limited evidence.

Population Bias

A type of bias that occurs when the sample chosen for a study or survey is not representative of the overall population, leading to skewed or invalid results.

Evidence-based Assessment

The application of research and empirical evidence to evaluate the validity and reliability of assessments or measurements.

Survey

A research method used for collecting data from a predefined group of respondents to gain information and insights on various topics.