Which of these is NOT among the essentials of learning?
a. Maturation of innate capacity is the cause of learning
b. The effects of learning endure over time
c. Learning is the outcome of experience
d. The behavior has been changed
Question 2Gender intensification responds to many influences, but the strongest one tends to be
a. peers.
b. siblings.
c. teachers.
d. parents.
Question 3Learning is customarily defined as
a. the unmasking of matured innate knowledge.
b. adding fresh cues to innate reflexive responses.
c. the extraction of information from environmental cues.
d. a relatively permanent change in behavior that results from experience.
Question 4Gender intensification is a predictable experience of
a. the preschool years.
b. the elementary school years.
c. early adolescence.
d. late adolescence.
Question 5Which statement about cultural influences on perception is FALSE?
a. Cultural experience teaches the child how to interpret sensations.
b. Musical appreciation is most accurate with music that is familiar within one's own culture.
c. Perceptual learning tends to erase cultural influences.
d. Culture guides the child in discarding unnecessary perceptual abilities.
Question 6Sex differences are magnified and taken seriously during early adolescence; this is termed gender
a. reassignment surgery.
b. androgynization.
c. intensification.
d. inflation.
Question 7The fact that infants are better than adults at discriminating unfamiliar speech sounds implies that
a. infants are more intelligent than adults.
b. as we develop, unnecessary skills are lost.
c. motivation to achieve is as important as ability.
d. children have an innate ability to detect danger via audition.