In an experiment, a bunch of bananas was placed just beyond
a chimpanzee's reach. Boxes and sticks were left in its housing area. After trying various ways of getting the bananas, the chimps seemed to give up, and then return in a while with an idea that worked. They were demonstrating _____
a) latent learning.
b) insight.
c) conditioning.
d) reinforcement.
Answer: b
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a. Dialectical Behavior Therapy b. A complex combination of psychopharmaceutical medication c. Marital Therapy d. Prison
A repeated measures t test is more likely to lead to rejection of the null hypothesis if
a. subjects show considerable variability in their change scores. b. many subjects show no change. c. some subjects change a lot more than others. d. the degree of change is consistent across subjects.
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In Piaget's theory of cognitive development, equilibration describes the self-regulating process by which
a. a child moves to the next stage of development. b. a child develops new schemas to understand new experiences. c. a child uses his existing schemas to understand new experiences. d. accommodation and assimilation bring about more powerful schemes.