On a few occasions, Jack's mother gave him candy to keep him quiet when she took him to the doctor's office. Now every time Jack goes to the doctor's office, he asks his mother for candy. This is an example of
A) classical conditioning.
B) operant conditioning.
C) observational learning.
D) modeling.
Answer: B
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b. younger men. c. married men. d. divorced men.
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a. As many male workers report having been sexually harassed as females. b. The typical female victim is in a senior position in a feminine-stereotyped field. c. Women in the military report rates of sexual harassment ranging from 55% to 79%. d. All of these are true.
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a. understanding. b. recognition. c. rote. d. trial and error.
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A. can make transitive inferences about abstract properties such as importance, but not other properties B. can make transitive inferences about visual properties such as length, but not other properties C. perform well, but not as well as older children D. perform better than older children