In his puzzle box experiments, how did Thorndike's cats escape the puzzle box?
A. By running back and forth from one side of the box to the other
B. By scratching holes into the sides of the box
C. By repeating certain behaviors that produced "desirable" outcomes.
D. By repeating certain "desirable" behaviors
Answer: C
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A) his ability to listen to his Art History professor's lecture. B) his enjoyment of the food at the university cafeteria. C) his pain tolerance threshold. D) his sense of balance.
The maximum capacity of long-term memory is
(a) seven items (give or take) (b) dependent on rehearsal (c) practically unlimited (d) twenty-one items (e) individually defined
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A) work hard to assign "cross-gender" chores to their children to avoid gender stereotyping. B) assign their son chores that keep him close to home but allow their daughter to engage in activities that take her further into the community. C) pair control with autonomy for their daughter and engage in restrictive parenting with their son. D) use more directive speech with their daughter and grant their son more autonomy.
Which of the following is a measure of an individual's perceptual speed?
a. pressing a button in response to a sound b. recalling one's 16th birthday c. reciting the Gettysburg address d. completing a crossword puzzle