According to the matching law, in a two-choice experiment, the subject will ______.
A. prefer ratio schedules over interval schedules of reinforcement
B. respond at higher levels to a FR 30 and a VR 30 schedule of reinforcement
C. show greater resistance to extinction following an FI schedule relative to a VI schedule
D. allocate its responding in proportion to the level of reinforcement available on each of the two schedules
D. allocate its responding in proportion to the level of reinforcement available on each of the two schedules
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Social psychologists reacted to critiques of the field in the 1960s and 1970s by doing all of the following except
a. adopting more rigorous and formalized ethical standards. b. paying more attention to cross-cultural differences in cognition and behavior. c. denouncing experiments as unacceptably artificial. d. developing more stringent procedures to avoid the effects of experimenter bias.
Children who recognize that all the ideals they have been taught are not always indicative of the way people act in reality, are experiencing Piaget's _____ stage of cognitive development
a. formal operational c. concrete operational b. preoperational d. abstract reasoning
A "g" factor is:
A) a generalization factor B) a general factor in intelligence C) a gremlin factor in factor analysis D) a measure of "genius" E) a goodness measure
In the analogy comparing variance to the picture on a television screen, error variance is analogous to
a. the picture b. static or snow c. the soundtrack d. shifts in the picture e. a blank screen