According to the two factor theory of fear, avoidance behaviors are maintained by
a. positive reinforcement.
b. negative reinforcement.
c. vicarious consequences.
d. social learning.
b
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Your mother’s apparently very vivid memory of where she was and what she was doing when she found out that the World Trade Center had been hit by an airplane is an example of a(n) ____
a. ?memory highlight b. ?fabricated memory c. ?implicit memory d. ?flashbulb memory
"My roommate's IQ is 95.". The scale of measurement involved in this statement is
a. nominal. c. interval. b. ordinal. d. ratio.
Which of the following best describes the conclusions about changes in average IQ with age drawn from cross-sectional versus longitudinal studies?
a. Both longitudinal and cross-sectional findings show similar significant declines in IQ scores beginning at about age 40 or 45. b. Both longitudinal and cross-sectional findings show similar maintenance of IQ through old age. c. Cross-sectional findings indicate maintenance of IQ scores well into old age, while longitudinal data indicate a decline in IQ beginning at about age 50. d. Cross-sectional findings point to a decline in IQ beginning at about age 35, while longitudinal data point to much longer maintenance of IQ.
One year, in an effort to make the fall season more fun, a town offers free Halloween masks to everyone under the age of 18. That Halloween, there are significantly more minor crimes committed, including vandalism and graffiti. This is most likely the result of unintentional
A. group polarization. B. social loafing. C. deindividuation. D. social facilitation.