A child who plays games on an iPad by touching the screen now tries to control the picture on a TV by touching the screen. This is an example of what?
a. Discrimination
b. Stimulus generalization
c. Dishabituation
d. The disequilibrium principle
b
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The theory of planned behavior posits that behavior is a function of attitudes, subjective norms, behavioral intentions, and the
a. amount of time we have considered engaging in the action. b. correspondence between the attitude and the action. c. amount of control we perceive to have over our own actions. d. costs of engaging in the action.
An important name in social cognitive theory is Albert Bandura.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Quincy is uncertain whether Darren’s repeated pattern of giving up, when he faces an obstacle, is due to an inherited trait or due to learning. According to Seligman, how does this behavior pattern develop? Is it likely to be inherited or learned?
What will be an ideal response?
Maggie, a five-year-old, is constantly worried that she will be lost, kidnapped, or injured, or that some harm may come to Marge or Homer, her parents. Maggie clings to her mother and becomes sick or upset at the prospect of any separation. Maggie is most likely suffering from
A. an externalizing disorder. B. separation anxiety disorder. C. autistic disorder. D. ADHD.