According to the network model, the farther away an activation travels from its original source
A) the weaker it becomes.
B) the longer it will have to travel.
C) the stronger it becomes.
D) the shorter it will have to travel.
A) the weaker it becomes. The distance between nodes in a network determine the degree to which they are associated; longer distances mean weaker or less activated links.
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In his replication and adaptation of Stanley Milgram's classic obedience study, what did Burger (2009) find?
A. Obedience levels were much higher for men than for women, but in both cases the levels were higher than Milgram reported. B. Obedience levels were much higher for women than for men, but in both cases the levels were higher than Milgram reported. C. Obedience levels were almost nonexistent, as participants forcefully refused to be involved in shocking another human being. D. Obedience levels were only slightly lower than those found by Milgram in the 1960s.
Beck argues that depression results from:
A. negative ways of thinking B. a chemical imbalance in the brain C. unfulfilled self-actualization D. unresolved unconscious conflicts regarding inappropriate sexual desires
With operant conditioning, a stimulus that has acquired reinforcing properties through prior learning is referred to as a:
a. conditioned stimulus b. conditioned reinforcer c. primary reinforcer d. contingent reinforcer
We are currently in the
A. Industrial Age B. Iron Age C. Information and Creative Age