By Playing with Dolls and Baking Sets,girls Tend to Learn

question 69

Multiple Choice

By playing with dolls and baking sets,girls tend to learn that social interaction is most often centered around:

• A)maintaining cordial relationships
• B)avoiding conflict
• C)resolving differences of opinion
• D)using negotiation to solve problems
• E)all of these choices

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Definitions:

Potentiation

The enhancement of a conditioned response (CR) to a nonsalient stimulus when a salient stimulus is also paired with the unconditioned stimulus (UCS).

Acquisition of Extinction

The process in conditioning when the conditioned response is reduced and eventually disappears as the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

SOP

Standard Operating Procedure; a set of step-by-step instructions compiled by an organization to help workers carry out complex routine operations.

Mackintosh's Attentional Theory

A theory proposing that the allocation of attention during learning is influenced by the predictability of stimuli, affecting conditioning strength.