Responses followed by reward tend to be strengthened, while those followed by no reward…are weakened.” This is the
a. law of causation
b. law of effect
c. main idea of classical conditioning
d. main idea of social learning
Ans: b
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A random sample of n = 16 scores is obtained from a population with ? = 12 . If the sample mean is 6 points greater than the population mean, what is the z-score for the sample mean?
a. +6.00 b. +2.00 c. +1.00 d. Cannot be determined without knowing the population mean
According to Miller, the magical number for humans' capacity to process information is:
a. five +/- two b. seven +/- two c. nine +/- two d. eleven +/- two
Which of the following is most consistent with drive theory?
A. Humans can be motivated by external stimuli as well as internal. B. Once we reach homeostasis, we are happy and content. C. The optimal level for a behavior occurs when a drive is happening. D. Departures from equilibrium result in motivation to engage in behaviors that will restore equilibrium.
Lindsay has been experiencing a great deal of stress during her first year of college. She checks out a book from the library which promises to help people find strategies for reducing stress. Lindsay plans to engage in ____________
A) bibliotherapy B) aversive conditioning C) person-centered therapy D) psychoanalysis