Rosa has learned to bring an umbrella with her on overcast days, explaining "I don't want to get wet if it rains.". We can explain her behavior as a form of

a. superstitious behavior.
b. escape learning. c. latent learning.
d. avoidance learning.
e. observational learning.


d

Psychology

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a. a very weak relationship b. incidence of Down syndrome increases among those born to mothers who are older c. incidence of Down syndrome decreases among those born to mothers who are older d. incidence of Down syndrome increases among mothers under the age 35

Psychology

Skinner's former students demonstrated which of the following with the advent of the IQ Zoo??

a. ?Operant conditioning can be taken out of the lab and applied to the real world. b. ?Behaviorism is a very lucrative business after receiving a Ph.D. from Skinner. c. ?Animals, like humans, are intelligent and have vastly complex minds. d. ?Behaviorism is useless to solving real-world problems. e. ?There are many hardships associated with animal psychology.

Psychology

The need that appears at the top of Maslow's hierarchy is

a. physiological needs b. safety needs c. self-actualization d. belonging

Psychology

In dominant–recessive inheritance, the one allele that affects the child's characteristics is called

A) dominant–recessive. B) dominant. C) recessive. D) a carrier.

Psychology