Punishment is most effective in suppressing behavior when it is
a. immediate.
b. consistent.
c. severe.
d. all of these.
D
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Suppose you are testing children who are monolingual English speakers and children who are fluent in both English and Spanish. Assuming that their other characteristics are similar, you are likely to find that
a. the monolinguals are more polite than the bilinguals. b. the bilinguals are more aware of situations in which a listener might require additional information. c. the monolinguals are better at following your instructions. d. the two groups are similar in their pragmatic and syntactic skills, but not in their metalinguistic skills.
Research suggests that, all else being equal, _____ tend to be more powerful than are
A) approach motivations; avoidance motivations B) extrinsic motivations; intrinsic motivations C) avoidance motivations; approach motivations D) rewards; punishments
_________ is inherent in correlational research and leads to interpretational difficulties
a. Participant observation b. Reactivity c. Delimiting observation d. Confounding
Belinda wants to record an album, but doesn't know how to begin. Her friend, Carlyle, says, "Why don't you start by deciding with whom you'd like to work and then make a list of other tasks, so you can check them off as you complete them?" Carlyle is suggesting
A. working backward. B. means-end analysis. C. incubation. D. use of multiple hypotheses.