Many involuntary, autonomic system responses ("fightorflight" reflexes) are linked with new stimuli and situations by
a. operant extinction.
b. classical conditioning.
c. operant conditioning.
d. instrumental acquisition.
ANSWER: b
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a. performance. b. genetics. c. environment. d. learning ability.
Merlin and Kay are both 69 years old and married. Compared with Karin and Bill, who are 37 years old and married, Merlin and Kay probably a. have a reduced potential for conflict
b. have a lower potential for pleasure. c. are more different from one another in terms of health. d. exhibit more gender differences in terms of sources of pleasure.
Jeff plans to conduct a small experiment with some of his friends. He writes the ten names on slips of paper and mixes them up in a bowl. He then draws the names one at a time. The first five names are assigned to the experimental group, and the last five names are assigned to the control group. In this example, Jeff's procedure illustrates:
a. a single-blind research design b. the use of random assignment c. correlational research d. informed consent
The procedural details of the study are part of the:
a. method. b. process. c. protocol. d. introduction.