The Lourenco and Longo Study in Which a Particular Decoration

question 16

Multiple Choice

The Lourenco and Longo study in which a particular decoration was associated with either the larger or the smaller of two displays demonstrated that infants have a

• A) specific concept of number.
• B) specific concept of time.
• C) specific concept space.
• D) general magnitude concept.

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Definitions:

Vicarious Conditioning

A form of learning in which the learner acquires a conditioned response merely by observing another participant being conditioned.

Insight Learning

A form of problem-solving that occurs when a solution is suddenly realized after a period of contemplation, often without the trial-and-error processes associated with operant conditioning.

Garbage Can

A metaphor in organizational studies describing decision-making in organized anarchies where decisions are made randomly.

Principle Of Belongness

An aspect of learning theory suggesting that items or ideas that are perceived as belonging together are more easily remembered.