Explain How the Competitive Global Environment Has Motivated United States

question 135

Essay

Explain how the competitive global environment has motivated United States companies to increase their use of technology.

Identify the role of cognitive equilibrium in learning and adaptation.

Understand the difference between assimilation and accommodation in cognitive processes.

Recognize the impact of psychoanalytic, behaviorist, and cognitive theories on the understanding of human development.

Appreciate the importance of early childhood experiences as proposed by psychoanalytic theories.

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Definitions:

Electric Shock

A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, causing injury or temporary disturbance to its function.

Shuttle Box

An experimental apparatus used in animal learning research, typically for studying avoidance or escape conditioning, consisting of two compartments separated by a hurdle.

Escape Responding

A behavior modification strategy where the subject learns to avoid or escape an unpleasant stimulus.

Classical Conditioning

A process whereby education happens through the pairing of a naturally occurring stimulus with one that is environmental.