Skinner's efforts to teach pigeons to play ping pong demonstrate that the inability to learn a skill may sometimes be overcome by_________

a. making allowances for physical limitations
b. breaking the task into small parts
c. lots of patient training
d. surgical procedures


A

Psychology

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A. his older brother(s) B. his sister(s) C. his mother D. his father

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Which of the following statements does not belong

a. Our condition of the independent variable produced a significant difference in the dependent scores. b. The change in the dependent scores was produced by significant sampling error. c. We obtained a significant z. d. There is a significant effect of the condition.

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A. a name given heroin from Mexico that is brown or black in its pure form. B. a type of street heroin that has been "cut" with powdered charcoal. C. a synthetic opioid that is twice as potent as pure heroin. D. an opium extract that is imported from Southeast Asia.

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Suppose your university is planning on hiring a new president

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Psychology