An infant who learns that smiling at his or her parents brings positive attention, and therefore begins to smile more often, is demonstrating what type of learning?
a) classical conditioning
b) modeling
c) operant conditioning
d) habituation
c
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A. content B. relationship with another construct C. reliability D. relationship with a criterion
According to Lazarus’ cognitive-mediational theory, which of the following determines emotions?
A. Stimulus appraisal B. Universal emotions C. Physiological state D. Cultural rules
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A) two B) four C) six D) eight
Which of the following researchers proposed social comparison theory?
A) ?Albert Bandura. B) ?E. Tory Higgins. C) ?Leon Festinger. D) ?Martin Seligman.