Compared to continuous reinforcement, partial reinforcement
a. is more resistant to extinction.
b. makes a response weaker.
c. involves reinforcing some correct and some incorrect responses.
d. involves reinforcing every correct response, but not the incorrect ones.
A
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a. Major depression b. Anorexia nervosa c. Schizophrenia d. Bipolar disorder
The theory that the abuse and neglect of children leads them to be predisposed to abusiveness as adults is called the __________.
A. midlife crisis resolution B. cycle of violence hypothesis C. normative-crisis proposal D. circumnavigation explanation
Studies of speech perception show that
a. speech sounds are transmitted one at a time, just as letters follow one another in writing. b. when the first phoneme of a word is being spoken, the mouth prepares to pronounce the next phoneme in the word. c. a phoneme's sound remains constant, no matter which phonemes precede and follow it. d. context is of little use in helping people determine the identity of a missing phoneme.
Which test design skips preliminary measurements and only measures effects of the independent variable?
A. pretest-posttest control group design B. one-group pretest-posttest design C. posttest-only control group design D. pretest-posttest between participants design