The law of effect states that:
a. if a response in a particular situation is followed by a pleasant consequence, the connection between the response and the situation will be weakened
b. pleasant consequences alter behavior while unpleasant consequences have no impact on behavior
c. if a response in a particular situation is followed by a pleasant consequence, the connection between the response and the situation will be strengthened
d. unpleasant consequences alter behavior while pleasant consequences have no impact on behavior
C
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a. jealous b. erotomanic c. somatic d. persecutory
Wundt's ideas were carried to the United States by Edward Titchener with these ideas forming the school of thought known as
a. structuralism. b. functionalism. c. humanism. d. behaviorism.
Which of the following best captures the meaning of reliability?
A) A test consistently produces the same score for the same person. B) Test scores vary over time but stay within 2 standard deviations of the mean. C) Test scores of different people are highly correlated. D) Interrater agreement is low.
The most common type of kinship study compares ________ with ________.
A. identical twins; fraternal twins B. identical twins; nontwin siblings C. fraternal twins; nontwin siblings D. nontwin siblings; genetically unrelated family members