Tina watches a film in which the main character aggressively yells at his mother when he doesn't get what he wants. Later that day, Tina yells at her own mother in a similar way after failing to get something she wants. The process at play here, according to social learning theorists, is ____
a. projection
b. monitoring
c. validation
d. modeling
D
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The use of positive reinforcement to control the behavior of individuals and groups is called ____.?
a. ?behavior modification b. ?chaining c. ?trial-and-learning d. ?omission training e. ?sneaky
An important contribution to the field of psychology resulting from Wilhelm Wundt founding his laboratory at the University of Leipzig in 1879 was
a. the rise of behaviorism's popularity and the decline of both structuralism and functionalism. b. recognizing 1879 as "the birthday of cognitive science." c. producing PhDs who later established psychology departments at other schools, including some in the United States. d. the first demonstration of the forgetting curve and the introduction of the reaction time paradigm.
PMS-related aggressiveness may be decreased by ______.
A. decreasing estrogen levels B. increasing progesterone levels C. lowering testosterone levels D. lowering progesterone levels
Experiments conducted by __________, in which pregnant women read The Cat in the Hat to their developing fetuses during the last 6 1/2 weeks of pregnancy, revealed that learning begins in the womb
a) DeCasper and Spence b) Frantz c) Gibson d) Bornstein