Do the Development of Religious and Political Thinking in Adolescents

question 57

Multiple Choice

do the development of religious and political thinking in adolescents have in common?

• A) In both areas, adolescents in Western cultures begin to move toward greater abstraction.
• B) In both areas, adolescents in Eastern cultures take on an individualistic perspective.
• C) Religious and political beliefs are not developed until emerging adulthood.
• D) Cultural beliefs do not affect the development of religious and political beliefs.

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Definitions:

Immediate Reinforcers

Rewards or consequences that immediately follow a behavior, significantly affecting the likelihood of the behavior occurring again.

Controlled Events

Situations or occurrences that are directly managed or governed by someone or something to ensure a desired outcome.

Classical Conditioning

A learning approach that consists of pairing two stimuli together repeatedly; a reaction that is originally elicited by the second stimulus is at last elicited by the first stimulus alone.

CS

Commonly refers to a "Conditioned Stimulus," an initially neutral stimulus that, after being associated with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response in classical conditioning.