Rob has taught his dog to roll over on command by rewarding the dog with food whenever she exhibits the appropriate action. Rob's approach to teaching his dog tricks is similar to which psychological perspective?
A. biological
B. behavioral
C. cognitive
D. psychoanalytic
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which set of words best fits with the cognitive perspective?
a. cerebellum, brain, biology c. process, memory, think b. reinforcement, punishment, learning d. unconscious, fears, guilty
The mother of a young child who didn't like to drink milk was trying to coax him to drink some. Taking the glass of milk, she poured it all into a smaller cup and said, "There! Now you won't have to drink so much."
She would never have fooled the child if he had not been in the __________ stage. a. preconventional b. preoperational c. concrete operational d. formal operational
Which statement best characterizes the current climate in American high schools?
a. Schools tend to embrace the teachings of Gardner. b. Schools tend to promote postformal reasoning. c. Schools promote critical thinking. d. Schools promote rote learning and memorization