As an infant, Stephanie received many penicillin injections from
the doctor. When she later saw a photographer in a white coat that was similar to the doctor's coat, she started to cry. This is an example of_____
a) instrumental learning.
b) observational learning.
c) classical conditioning.
d) habituation.
Answer: c
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A) White children spend more time online per day than African American and Hispanic American children. B) School-age girls and boys have nearly identical rates of computer and internet use. C) School-age boys spend much more time on the internet than girls. D) Hispanic American children have the highest rates of internet access.
The neural "pruning" that takes place during infancy and toddlerhood results in:
a. a loss of about 10% in the weight of the typical brain b. a loss of many of the neural connections that were present at birth c. severing the connection between left and right hemispheres that was present during the prenatal period of development d. the near-total separation of the brain's cortex and other brain structures that lie below it