Although you don't like oat bran, you eat it because you read medical reports saying that oat bran reduces cholesterol levels
When a new report debunks the oat bran-cholesterol link, your negative attitude toward oat bran is strengthened through
a) operant conditioning.
b) instrumental learning.
c) classical conditioning.
d) reduction of cognitive dissonance.
D
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In respondent extinction, the target behavior is no longer reinforced
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The most important factor to ensure that one's results apply to other people in other settings is to use
A) extremely large sample sizes. B) extremely small sample sizes. C) random assignment. D) random selection.
What did Erikson believe was the primary developmental task of adolescence?
a. Finding one's identity b. Channeling one's sexual energy into a healthy sexual relationship c. Deciding on a career d. Finding a partner to marry
Which of Piaget's stages is characterized by symbolic representation and egocentrism?
A) Postformal B) Formal operational C) Sensorimotor D) Preoperational