Which of the following is NOT an example of operantly learned behavior?
a. a child doing her homework after she receives her teacher's approval for her
behavior
b. a rat pressing a bar after receiving food for this behavior
c. a dog blinking its eyes after a flash of light is presented
d. a rat pressing a bar after avoiding a shock for this behavior
C
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PKU is caused by a genetic mutation. The defective gene must be inherited from both parents before problems occur, so it is referred to as a(n)
a. autogenic disorder. b. chromosomal abnormality. c. autosomal recessive disorder. d. recessive mutation.
Alcohol and the drugs Seconal, Halcion, and Valium are all classified as a. stimulants. b. opiates
c. depressants. d. narcotics.
Multiple interviews using open-ended questions may be helpful when interviewing children because of
A. practice effects. B. the reminiscence effect. C. the suggestive effects. D. none of the above
Advancing age tends to lessen recall for events and experiences that require ____________ processing but not ______________ processing.
A. structural; effortful B. effortful; automatic C. automatic; phonological D. phonological; structural