QUESTION 24 The tendency for children to imitate behaviors seen on television be

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QUESTION 24 The tendency for children to imitate behaviors seen on television best llustratos the importance of A cognitive maps. B. immediate reinforcement C. latent learning D. modeling. QUESTION 25 Young children's developing capacity to experience empathy for another's sulfering provides an indication of their ?.theory of mind. B.instinctive drift C.cognitive map. D.extrinsic motivation QUESTION 26 t is easier to train a dog to bark for food than to train it to stand on its hind legs for food. This best llustrates the importance of learning A predictability B.mirror neurons C.biological predispositions QUESTION 27 To modty your own behavior using operant conditioning principles, you should A. formulste goals for behavior change that aro a bit more ambitious than what you can actually accomplish. B. carefully observe and imitate the specific behaviors practiced by others who have successfully achieved your goals C.monitor and record the actual frequency of the operant behavior you wish to promote D. systematicaly reinforce the operant behavior you wish to promote with delayed rather than immediate reinforcers

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Modeling refers to shaping one's behaviour by imitating other's behaviou in the environment or surroundings, through observation. Children imitate the behaviour as seen on television involves observational learning or modeling. They learn through observation.

Thus, the correct answer is option, D.

The theory of mind refers to a child's ability to attribute mental states and understand one's and others emotions. The ability to be able to empathize with another being suggests that the child's mind is maturing which results in them making sense of the world.

Thus, the correct answer is option, A.

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