__________ believe psychologists must limit their investigations to observable, measurable events like people's actions
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Behaviorists
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Aimee is moving to a new state and has looked at numerous houses. She is avoiding making a decision on which one to purchase because she knows once she chooses, she may find a better house she would have loved even more. What best explains Aimee's decision avoidance?
a. Anticipation of regret b. Too many choices c. Genetic tendency for avoidance d. Risk aversion
The fact that the various parts of the basilar membrane are tightly bound together is problematic for which of the following?
a. frequency theory only b. place theory only c. volley theory only d. both the frequency theory and the place theory
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. "Responding is not required for reinforcement under a fixed-interval schedule. " 2. "Slot machines arrange reinforcers according to a variable-interval schedule. " 3. "A textile worker who is paid by the piece for the number of shirts sewn is on a fixed-ratio schedule. " 4. "Variable-ratio schedules of reinforcement produce slightly lower response rates than fixed-ratio schedules. " 5. "Reinforcement under a fixed-ratio schedule is based on a particular average number of responses. "
If the correlations between one's self-concept and academic performance were positive, we could say that
a. academic performance and self-concept are largely unrelated. b. academic performance is an important cause of one's self-concept. c. self-concept is an important cause of academic performance. d. self-concept and academic performance are related, but no causal relationship has been established.