In Skinner's view, the study of cause-and-effect relationships between events is called:
a. a correlational analysis
b. a functional analysis
c. cognition and determinism
d. determinism
b
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In what way do the leading causes of death in the United States in the early 1900s compare with those today?
A. In the early 1900s, the leading causes of death were largely infectious; today, behavioral factors play a bigger role. B. As in the early 1900s, infectious diseases represent the leading causes of death in the United States today. C. In the early 1900s, behavioral factors played a large part in the leading causes of death, just as they do today. D. Behavioral factors contributed substantially to the leading causes of death in the early 1900s. Today, infectious diseases are the main causes of death.
Donald and Ronald are identical twins who have been raised apart, in separate adoptive homes. However, both brothers have developed the same psychological disorder. This information could be used as evidence to suggest that
a. environmental factors have more influence than genetic factors in this disorder. b. both genetic and environmental factors contribute equally to this disorder. c. genetic factors have more influence than environmental factors in this disorder. d. neither genetic nor environmental factors contribute to this disorder.
Who guided functionalism into becoming a formal school by giving it the focus and stature to earn respect in the scientific community??
a. ?James b. ?Dewey c. ?Angell d. ?Carr e. ?Thorndike
Which of the following is a component of the behavioral skills training procedure?
a. instructions and modeling b. feedback c. rehearsal d. all of these