Resistance to extinction is a basic measure of the effectiveness of some independent variable on learning
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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One of the factors that increase a college student's vulnerability for developing depression is negative life events. What is another risk factor?
A. a predisposition to internalize criticism B. poor social skills C. unrealistically high expectations for academic performance D. facing new challenges and threatening situations, events, and feelings
When Paul's friend offered to set him up on a date with Edie, he agreed until he found out she was a psychologist. He told his friend "No way, I don't want to date a crazy person; all psychologists are crazy.". Paul's statement about Edie reflects all of the following EXCEPT
a. the use of the semantic differential. b. a connotative meaning of "psychologist.". c. a denotative meaning of "psychologist.". d. a social stereotype.
Twelve-year-old Jon has been suspended from middle school several times and has exhibited behavioural problems beginning in kindergarten. A pediatrician learns that his parents were heavy users of drugs and alcohol before and for a year after Jon's birth. Examining the child's medical records, she learns that Jon had a normal birth weight but has exhibited cognitive deficits his entire life. The
pediatrician would be most likely to conclude that Jon's behavioural problems are due to prenatal exposure to which drug? A) tobacco B) alcohol C) heroin D) methadone
Which one of the following traits did Barrick and Mount’s (1991) meta-analysis show to be a valid predictor of job performance for all jobs in all occupational groups studied?
a. Openness to experience b. Extraversion c. Conscientiousness d. Agreeableness