1. Which of these is the best example of Bandura's social learning theory?
    a. Rhonda requests hypnosis to examine her unconscious childhood memories.
    b. Observing the teacher praising children who sit closest to her desk, Elaine moves her desk closer to the teacher.
    c. A dog learns to sniff cocaine in baggage, and is rewarded with dog biscuits every time he does so.
    d. A person with a phobia of snakes refuses to go to the zoo.

2. Changing a scheme to make a better match to the reality one has experienced is called:
    a. accommodation
    b. behavior modification
    c. imprinting
    d. natural selection

3. Most children are capable of abstract thought during Piaget's ___________ stage.
    a. sensorimotor
    b. preoperational
    c. concrete operational
    d. formal operational

4. Using operant conditioning theory to change behavior through reinforcement and punishment is called
    a. equilibrium/disequilibrium
    b. fixation
    c. behavior modification
    d. the releasing stimulus

5. Most developmental psychologists prefer which approach in understanding human development?
    a. psychoanalytic
    b. mechanistic
    c. organismic
    d. eclectic

6. Your director thinks that preschool should be a place for learning, not a restaurant, and wants to drop the school breakfast program. USING MASLOW'S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS, briefly explain to her why this program should be continued.
 

7. Give an example of assimilation.
 

8. In operant conditioning theory, what is a reinforcement?
 

9. & 10. Pick two ideas from TWO DIFFERENT THEORIES, e.g., self-actualization and observational learning, that you think would be useful to you in understanding human development. Briefly define these two concepts and explain what you like about them.