A light and a tone are each separately paired with a shock, and conditioned to a maximum associative value. The light and tone are then combined into a compound stimulus and subjected to further pairings with the same shock. A likely result is that the associative value of one CS will ____ while the associative value of the other CS will ____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Answer: decrease; increase
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a. aggression as a child b. aggression as an adult c. adult criminal behavior d. improved academic performance
People with ---- are more likely to be active in taking charge of circumstances in their lives
A. internal locus of control B. external locus of control C. global explanatory style D. stable explanatory style
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a. ?social referencing b. ?unrealistic optimism c. ?the actor-observer effect d. ?a self-serving bias
How do we know that intermodal perception is evident at birth?
A. because infants are born with fully developed sensory abilities B. because neonates have demonstrated the ability to show a preference for viewing their mother's face C. because intermodal perception is necessary for survival D. because fetuses are able to demonstrate intermodal perception in the womb