Questions About How ________________________ Are Central to the Topic of Language

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Multiple Choice

Questions about how ________________________ are central to the topic of language and culture

• A) culture influences thought
• B) thought influences culture
• C) cognitive development and language are related
• D) All of these choices are true.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

A consequence that follows an action and increases the likelihood of that action being repeated in the future.

Conditioned Responses

Behavioral reactions that have been learned through repeated associations with a specific stimulus.

Respondent Behaviors

Reactions that are automatic responses to a specific stimulus, as opposed to behaviors learned through consequence, such as in operant conditioning.

Desensitization

The process of reducing sensitivity towards a stimulus, often used in therapy to help individuals cope with phobias or anxiety.