You have a negative attitude toward chemistry because your chemistry teacher was a hostile, angry man who liked to belittle students. Your attitude toward chemistry was probably formed through
a. reinforcement
b. dissonance
c. association
d. counterarguing
Answer: C
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a. "Unlucky Series of Misunderstandings Leads to Professor Being Fired" b. "Another Great Professor Let Go as a Result of Budget Cuts" c. "Inappropriate Conduct Causes Professor's Demise" d. "When Professors Get Lazy, Consequences Can Be Extreme"
A(n) ________ is a formula for solving a problem that is likely to be successful
a. rule of thumb b. schema c. mental operant d. algorithm e. categorization process
Which of the following is the most effective method for a caregiver to encourage a wary 18-month old child to play with an unfamiliar toy?
A) Quietly place the toy near the child. B) Engage the child in eye contact, smile, and point to the toy. C) Carry the child to the toy and silently put the child down. D) Use vocal encouragement, either alone or with a positive facial expression.
______ disorder is characterized by intellectual disabilities in which the person does not meet normal developmental milestones.
a. Specific learning b. Intellectual developmental c. Autism spectrum d. Conduct disorder