A Child Observes a Model Using a New Tool to Crack

question 3

Multiple Choice

A child observes a model using a new tool to crack open an acorn.The child does not copy exactly what the model does,nor understand that the model wanted to crack acorns.The child simply sees that the tool can be used to crack acorns and tries to figure out on his own how to use the tool to crack acorns.What is the child exhibiting?

• A)simple mimicry
• B)observational learning
• C)emulative learning
• D)theory of mind
• E)imitative learning

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Definitions:

Resistance

In the context of exercise, the use of opposing force to enhance muscular strength, endurance, and size, often achieved through weights or resistance bands.

Exhaustion

A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue, often resulting from stress or prolonged physical activity.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system responsible for controlling involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Fight-or-Flight Response

A physiological reaction that occurs in response to perceived harmful events, attacks, or threats to survival.