Which best demonstrates Watson's and Skinner's beliefs regarding behaviorism?

a. A child acts selfishly due to his id.
b. A man donates to charity because his parents rewarded this behavior.
c. A child becomes an engineer due to her genes.
d. A woman becomes a lawyer because she has a need for achievement.


B

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According to psychologists, we generally attribute behavior to:

a. external circumstances or internal characteristics b. distinctiveness or consistency c. masculine or feminine schemas d. the actor or the observer

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Self-observation is a technique to

a. encourage unconditional positive regard. b. help patients recognize the first signs of symptom substitution. c. identify the sources of anxiety in daily life. d. help ensure that positive behavioral changes generalize to real-life situations. e. decrease the influence of defense mechanisms.

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Which type of nonprobability sampling uses a "first come, first serve" kind of approach?

What will be an ideal response?

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In order to develop his theory of the role of marital communication and risk factors for divorce, Gottman

A) ?analyzed his own marital experiences and those of three close friends. B) ?did an Internet survey of 500 couples. C) ?observed couples at 20 shopping malls in the United States over a period of two months. D) ?studied over 50 couples using a combination of interview and observational techniques.

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