Skinner's procedures are also known as _____ _____ procedure in that the animal controls the rate at which it earns food.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: Free operant.

Psychology

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The term _____ refers to the idea that the various response components—face, voice, physiology—are related to each other in a meaningful way

a) emotional complexity b) emotion response antecedent c) emotion response system coherence d) emotional stimulus response

Psychology

Studies by Elizabeth Loftus find that memory

a. is like a camera that can take pictures for people to recall and review as needed. b. is surprisingly inaccurate up to age 12, at which time people begin to show vast improvements. c. is highly influenced by culture and that today's technology is having a negative effect on memory. d. is highly fluid and can be altered by the person even when the person is unaware he or she is doing it.

Psychology

Suppose a certain student, Nathan, falls asleep during every chemistry class. Suppose further that Nathan is the only one who falls asleep in this class, and that he falls asleep in all of his other classes

According to Kelley's covariation model of attribution, how will people explain Nathan's behavior (falling asleep)? a. It is due to something unusual about Nathan, because his behavior is low in consensus, high in distinctiveness, and high in consistency. b. Social psychology is a really boring class because Nathan's behavior is high in consensus, high in distinctiveness, and high in consistency. c. It is due to something peculiar about the circumstances on one day, because consistency is low. d. It is due to something unusual about Nathan, because his behavior is low in consensus, low in distinctiveness, and high in consistency.

Psychology

Children are reinforced for following instructions both by their caretakers and by the fact that instructions can help them accomplish a task. As a result, most children acquire a(n) _________ tendency to follow instructions

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology