According to Seyfarth and Chaney (1980), adult vervet monkeys punish juveniles for making inappropriate alarm cries. This type of teaching is
a. coaching.
b. physical guidance.
c. opportunity teaching.
d. demonstration.
Ans: a
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a. Neuroscience b. Biopsychology c. Physiology d. Teratology
Morton believes that all people from the South are slow and dull-witted. When Morton has a chance to meet with some articulate, intelligent Southerners, his stereotype:
A. is destroyed B. will be reinforced C. will dismiss this experience, since it doesn't fit with his stereotype D. will be modified
Lawrence, a hypochondriac, gains a great deal of attention from his family when he complains about
health problems; they tend to ignore him when he talks about other topics. A behavior therapist has instructed the family to reverse these responses: ignore the complaints and reinforce other topics. What kind of treatment does this best illustrate? A) systematic desensitization B) contingency management C) aversion therapy D) guided exposure
Long-term procedural (skill) memories are stored in the basal ganglia and cerebellum, parts of the brain that are also responsible for
a. spoken language. b. the visual sense. c. muscular coordination. d. one's sense of self.