When encountering a specific situation, which of the following does not occur in the process of thinking about the situation?

According to social cognitive theory, during middle childhood, children:

a. require more punishments and fewer rewards to change their behavior. b. self-regulate more than requiring punishments or reinforcements. c. require as much punishments and reinforcements as younger children. d. learn better through reinforcements than punishments.

Dr. Takenaki believes that an inherited foundation of linguistic knowledge enables swift language acquisition in early childhood. She also argues that infants’ early orientation toward people initiates rapid development of psychological knowledge. Dr. Takenaki is probably a(n) __________ theorist

A) cognitive-developmental B) core knowledge C) information-processing D) sociocultural