Regarding punishment, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Punishment is a poor choice to use when teaching children to eat politely or during toilet training.
b. People and situations associated with punishment often become feared or disliked.
c. The use of punishment tends to significantly decrease aggressiveness in children.
d. Intense punishment may permanently suppress responding, even for actions as basic as eating.
C
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Which of the following statements are true?
a. Older adults often show less negative correlations between their judgments of learning and their allocation of study time. b. Older adults show an advantage in metacognitive control relative to younger adults. c. Older adults typically have a deficit in theory of mind. d. Slower reaction times are correlated with higher judgments of learning only in older adults.
Which of the following best illustrates coregulation?
a. A child makes her bed without being asked because she knows that her parents expect the house to stay clean. b. Siblings both run to their mother to tell her what the other did to get that child in trouble. c. A parent tells her child how disappointed she is in her behavior. d. A child speaks for her younger, nonverbal sibling.
In the early "trucking" game studies by Deutsch and Krauss (1960, 1962), it was found that allowing the competing participants to communicate during the game
a. did not foster trust and cooperation. b. increased trust and cooperation dramatically. c. raised the profits gained for each participant by a large margin. d. distracted the participants from the goal of the game.
The preferred manner of sexual intercourse in all known cultures is
a. woman-on-top b. man-on-top c. side-to-side d. face-to-face