Which Principle Would Best Describe the Beneficial Effect of Practicing

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which principle would best describe the beneficial effect of practicing a range of different types of tasks on the learning of a novel task?

• A) Specificity of practice
• B) Encoding specificity
• C) Learning how to learn
• D) Retroactive transfer

Understand the concepts of different types of attachments in child development.

Recognize the effects of caregiver behavior on child attachment and development.

Identify characteristics and behaviors associated with secure and insecure attachments.

Understand the impact of emotional states of caregivers on infants.

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Definitions:

Albert Ellis

An American psychologist known for developing Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), a form of cognitive-behavioral therapy.

Aaron Beck

An influential American psychiatrist known for developing cognitive therapy, which has been widely used in treating depression and other mental illnesses.

Benzodiazepines

The most common group of antianxiety drugs, which includes Valium and Xanax.

Enhancing GABA

Refers to increasing the activity of gamma-Aminobutyric acid, a neurotransmitter that inhibits nervous system activity, often to reduce anxiety or promote relaxation.