Young adults tend to focus on positive information and ignore negative information.

In an experiment, a bunch of bananas was placed just beyond

a chimpanzee's reach. Boxes and sticks were left in its housing area. After trying various ways of getting the bananas, the chimps seemed to give up, and then return in a while with an idea that worked. They were demonstrating _____ a) latent learning. b) insight. c) conditioning. d) reinforcement.

If one were to pair a difficult tempered infant with a parental approach that is high in anger and frustration, one might predict which of the following outcomes?

a. a child who is defiant and disobedient b. a child who is outgoing but shy in social situations c. a child who is highly sociable and can self-regulate d. a child who is high in self-confidence but low in sociability