Seth watched the two shoplifters taken out of the store by the police. He put the CD he had planned to steal back on the shelf and never again tried to take anything without paying. This example illustrates:
a. vicarious punishment
b. extinction
c. conditioned inhibition
d. accidental reinforcement
A
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According to Ainsworth, an attachment figure is best defined as serving as a(n) _____ for an attached child
a. secure base b. id replacement c. chum d. conscience
Related to teens' use of media, what statement is backed up by studies listed in your text? a. Teens spend anywhere from 7 and a half hours to 10 hours and 45 minutes per day with media
b. About 65% of teens have Internet access at their homes. c. Gender stereotyping is uncommon in shows marketed to teens and younger. d. Newer research shows no significant differences in amount of time girls vs. boys spend playing video games.
Social comparison refers to
A) the desire to evaluate one's own behavior, abilities, expertise, and opinions by comparing them with others. B) parents' judgments about adolescents' readiness to participate in rites of passage. C) the practice of motivating adolescent students and athletes to achieve by comparing them with others. D) adolescents' beliefs that they are worthy of increasing independence even if their parents are reluctant to grant them the new autonomy they desire.
Which of the following scenarios give you a good glimpse of someone's personality?
a. watching people brush their teeth before going out on a date b. walking into someone's dorm room on a typical weekday afternoon c. looking at people eat spaghetti the day before running a marathon d. talking to someone moments after a breakup