Research has demonstrated that people are more likely to imitate behaviors if they have seen others rewarded for performing those behaviors, and less likely to imitate behaviors if they have seen others punished for performing those behaviors. This type of learning is known as ____
a. instrumental learning
b. social learning
c. classical conditioning
d. operant conditioning
B
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The two especially important dimensions of parenting are
A) collaboration and nurturing. B) affection and compromise. C) consistency and understanding. D) control and warmth.
Donald has a higher need for arousal than the average person. In psychological terms, Donald would be described as
a. having an antisocial personality. b. having a high need for achievement. c. a sensation-seeker. d. an obsessive-compulsive. e. having performance anxiety.
All of the following are valid criticisms of intelligence tests except for one. Which is the exception??
a. ?They may not predict success in school. b. ?They may be biased against certain ethnic or racial groups. c. ?They may have a negative impact on the self-image of children who discover they have scored poorly. d. ?Their test scores may reflect factors unrelated to intelligence (e.g., motivation).