Stopping at a red light and going forward on green illustrates which aspect of operant conditioning?
a. Fixed-ratio schedule
b. Negative reinforcement
c. Stimulus generalization
d. Discrimination
d
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The first naturalistic explanation of abnormal behavior can be traced to ____
a. early twentieth century psychosurgery b. Philippe Pinel in eighteenth-century Paris c. Hippocrates in ancient Greece d. Galen in ancient Rome
When Sara thinks about herself, she has a sense that she is a girl. On the basis of this, you could say for certain that Sara has developed a. gender identity
b. gender stability. c. gender constancy. d. gender-role stereotypes.
Researchers interested in the nature of flashbulb memories asked Danish people who lived through the Nazi occupation for memories that could be checked against objective records
What did their findings reveal about the memories these people had of events during World War II? a) Memories were quite accurate, especially among members of the resistance. b) They had only scattered memories that often could not be checked because they tended to confuse dates and places. c) Although most of these people believed their memories were accurate, objective records indicated they made frequent and sometimes large errors. d) Their degree of suffering seemed to reduce the accuracy of recall, which supports the concept of repression more than the concept of flashbulb memories.
In which religion is a lamp lit and incense burned continuously upon death?
a. Judaism b. Hinduism c. Buddhism d. Christianity