Researchers Have Found That in Children from Three to Six

question 126

Multiple Choice

Researchers have found that in children from three to six years of age,the most rapid growth takes place in the_____ lobe areas of the brain.

• A)temporal
• B)parietal
• C)frontal
• D)occipital

Explain the phenomena of extinction, spontaneous recovery, stimulus generalization, and discrimination in classical conditioning.

Identify and understand the role of negative and positive reinforcers in shaping behavior.

Distinguish between different types of reinforcement schedules and their effects on behavior.

Realize the impact of conditioning studies on the field of behaviorism and psychological thought.

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Definitions:

Observational Learning

A learning process where individuals change their behaviors by watching the actions of others and the outcomes of those actions.

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Psychopathology

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