Twelve-week-old Victoria is playing with a toy rabbit. Suppose her mother places a piece of cardboard between the rabbit and Victoria. If she could talk, what would she say?
a) "Rabbit all gone."
b) "I'll find it behind that screen."
c) "What did you do with my rabbit?"
d) "The rabbit has changed shapes behind that screen."
A
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The idea that things do not disappear when they are out of sight is called
a. accommodation. b. egocentrism. c. concrete operational thinking. d. object permanence. e. assimilation.
Even though punishment is not a form of classical conditioning, since events are
paired closely in time during punishment, classical conditioning may be occurring at the same time as the punishment. This is one possible explanation of why (a) punishment may not suppress the response at all (b) the punished comes to fear the punisher (c) when someone gets hurt, they tend to hurt others (d) a negative feedback loop may get established