PSYC 365 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
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Three of the following illustrate various ways that learning might be reflected in a
person's behavior. Which one of the following changes doe not necessarily
reflect learning?
Although it's a school night, Dean play video games until well past his usual bedtime. As
he becomes more tired, he finds it increasingly difficult to concentrate on what he's
doing.
Reynelds has trouble tracing a complex shape with a pencil when she is in
kindergarten, but she can do it quite well by the time she is in second grade. Is
this an instance of learning?
Maybe, although the change may simply be due to physiological maturation.
Which of the following common sayings best reflects the basic premise
underlying social learning theory?
"Monkey see, monkey do."
Which one of the following statements provides the most credible explanation for
the fact that human beings seem to surpass all other animal species in their
thinking and learning capacities?
Humans communicate regularly with one another and, in doing so, pass along what
they've learned to future generations.
, Which one of the following statements is most accurate regarding theories of
learning?
They are often modified as new data emerge.
Three of the following are examples of learning. Which one is not?
Abigail cries when she steps on a sharp pebble.
The textbooks's perspective regarding various theories of learning is that:
Different theories may be applicable in different situations.
A principle of learning can best be characterized as:
A statement that describes how a particular factor affects learning
Three of the following statements are consistent with research finding about
factors that influence brain development. Which statement has not been
supported by research?
High levels of toxic substances (e.g., lead, pesticides) have their greatest negative
impact after puberty.
Given what psychologists believe to be true about how information is typically
stored in the brain, how is the concept dog probably represented in your brain?
As a network of neurons spread across multiple brain regions
Given how the left and right hemispheres of the brain typically specialize, which
one of the following activities would be most heavily dependent on the right
hemisphere?
Recognizing human forms in a Picasso painting
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST UPDATE
Three of the following illustrate various ways that learning might be reflected in a
person's behavior. Which one of the following changes doe not necessarily
reflect learning?
Although it's a school night, Dean play video games until well past his usual bedtime. As
he becomes more tired, he finds it increasingly difficult to concentrate on what he's
doing.
Reynelds has trouble tracing a complex shape with a pencil when she is in
kindergarten, but she can do it quite well by the time she is in second grade. Is
this an instance of learning?
Maybe, although the change may simply be due to physiological maturation.
Which of the following common sayings best reflects the basic premise
underlying social learning theory?
"Monkey see, monkey do."
Which one of the following statements provides the most credible explanation for
the fact that human beings seem to surpass all other animal species in their
thinking and learning capacities?
Humans communicate regularly with one another and, in doing so, pass along what
they've learned to future generations.
, Which one of the following statements is most accurate regarding theories of
learning?
They are often modified as new data emerge.
Three of the following are examples of learning. Which one is not?
Abigail cries when she steps on a sharp pebble.
The textbooks's perspective regarding various theories of learning is that:
Different theories may be applicable in different situations.
A principle of learning can best be characterized as:
A statement that describes how a particular factor affects learning
Three of the following statements are consistent with research finding about
factors that influence brain development. Which statement has not been
supported by research?
High levels of toxic substances (e.g., lead, pesticides) have their greatest negative
impact after puberty.
Given what psychologists believe to be true about how information is typically
stored in the brain, how is the concept dog probably represented in your brain?
As a network of neurons spread across multiple brain regions
Given how the left and right hemispheres of the brain typically specialize, which
one of the following activities would be most heavily dependent on the right
hemisphere?
Recognizing human forms in a Picasso painting
