The person most closely associated with the law of effect is __________.
A. Edward Thorndike
B. Ivan Pavlov
C. John B. Watson
D. B. F. Skinner
Answer: A
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a. differences in one group of participants from another group b. differences in the number of withdrawals among experimental groups c. the spreading of treatment effects from the experimental to the control group d. the demands of the untreated group to receive equal treatment
Garb (1997) reviewed the empirical evidence for social class bias, race bias, and gender bias in clinical judgment. Based on this review, the author recommended that clinicians should
a. use statistical prediction rules instead of clinical prediction or judgment whenever possible. b. accept only clients who are similar to the therapist in terms of race, social class, and gender to the extent possible. c. both of the above d. neither of the above
Research has shown that IQ predicts reasonably well individual differences in all of the following except
a. social acceptance. c. occupational status. b. academic performance. d. longevity.
Maria has a 6-year-old son who attends school near their house
She has terrible thoughts that he will be abducted while at school. Though she tries not to think about these images, she cannot seem to control it. She has found that if she drives around the school three times in a row, the disturbing thoughts and images of her son being abducted seem to go away. Unfortunately, she finds herself doing this for about three hours every school day. Which of the following would we call her behavior of driving around the school? a) obsession b) panic disorder c) compulsion d) generalized anxiety