Emulative and Imitative Learning Can Be Contrasted in That

question 2

Multiple Choice

Emulative and imitative learning can be contrasted in that

• A)imitative learning leads to better solutions than emulative learning.
• B)chimpanzees can perform well at tasks involving imitative learning,but not at tasks involving emulative learning.
• C)emulative learning does not require imitating a model's behavioral strategies.
• D)emulative learning is a necessary precondition for cultural accumulation.
• E)2-year-old children tend to solve tasks with emulative learning of behavioral strategies,whereas 1-year-olds do not.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic Perspective

A theoretical approach in psychology that emphasizes unconscious processes and past experiences, particularly childhood experiences, in shaping behavior and personality.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies employed unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety or to face reality, including denial, repression, and projection.

Pathological Personalities

Patterns of behavior or personality traits that are maladaptive, causing significant distress or impairment in functioning.

Interpersonal Control

The capacity of an individual to influence, manipulate, or control others in social interactions.