Once while she was about to take a nap, baby Carolyn accidentally sucked on her blanket. Now she repeatedly sucks on the blanket when she's going to sleep. This new behavior is an example of

a. coordination of secondary schemes.
b. a primary circular reaction.
c. a secondary circular reaction.
d. a tertiary circular reaction.


c

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Research suggests that people often learn to behave in particular ways based on modeling (observing and copying others' behaviors). Which statementbest describes how aggressive and nonaggressive models work?

a. Aggressive models can increase aggressive behavior. However, nonaggressive models do not appear to have much impact on people's behavior. b. Aggressive models can increase aggressive behavior and nonaggressive models can decrease it. c. Aggressive models do not appear to have much impact on people's behavior. However, nonaggressive models can decrease aggressive behavior. d. Neither aggressive models nor nonaggressive models appear to have much impact on people's behavior.

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You are giving a presentation to your sales department about Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, when someone asks you if there is much scientific support for this theory. What is the best response to this question?

a. ?“Yes, the majority of studies support this theory.” b. ?“Maybe; there is limited scientific support for this theory.” c. ?“No, study has ever shown support for this theory.” d. ?“No, this theory has not been tested yet by researchers.”

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Although a person should seek professional help when a significant problem exists, lesser difficulties may be treated by using ________ on oneself

a. logotherapy b. psychodrama c. behavior principles d. somatic techniques

Psychology

The place theory of pitch perception focuses on which component of the ear?

A. Basilar membrane B. Tympanic membrane C. Auditory canal D. Auditory nerve

Psychology