According to behaviorists, __________ is any relatively permanent change in an organism's behavior that occurs because of experience
a. extinction c. acquisition
b. higher-order conditioning d. learning
D
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Which of the following statements is true of the self-determination theory?
a. It suggests that people are concerned with fulfilling their deficiency needs. b. It states that people develop their capabilities and potentials primarily due to societal pressures. c. It states that people are driven by extrinsic motivation. d. It suggests that people have an innate tendency to express their interests and overcome challenges.
You are taking a personality test in which you must respond with specific answers. This is the ____ type of personality test.
A. subjective B. objective C. clinical D. projective
According to the DSM, the features of fetishism include
a. behaviors involving the act of observing an unsuspecting person engaging in sexual activity. b. fantasies involving the use of nonliving objects c. sexual urges involving the exposure of one's genitals. d. sexually arousing fantasies involving the act of being humiliated.
In an experiment, the researcher removes any ______ variables that might influence the behavior of subjects.
A. extraneous B. independent C. dependent D. manipulated