A behavior that a person already exhibits that is an approximation to the target behavior is called ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


starting behavior

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The Big Five dimensions of personality are not culturally specific. 2. Children tend to exhibit only three of the five dimensions of personality. 3. Scoring high on extraversion is correlated with having tattoos. 4. Research on the Big Five personality dimensions has shown that our personalities tend to remain fairly stable throughout our lifetimes. 5. William James believed that personality can change considerably over the course of adulthood.

Psychology

Alcohol is classified as a stimulant, while nicotine is classified as a depressant

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

The majority of individuals with fragile X syndrome suffer from __________

A) childhood cancer B) high anxiety C) severe obesity D) diabetes

Psychology

You want to design a study that measures the speed of thought in human research subjects. Which of these approaches would be most sensible?

A. Focus on a single dependent variable in your study to make it as simple as possible. B. Make sure that your study has a variety of independent variables. C. Create tasks that will allow you to measure subjects' response time and overall accuracy. D. Design a study in which the subjects self-report about how fast they arrive at answers.

Psychology