A parrot identified a new fruit that was good to eat. After watching the parrot eat the fruit, the other parrots in the flock also began eating it. The behaviour of the flock illustrates:
A) operant conditioning.
B) latent learning.
C) observational learning.
D) positive reinforcement.
C) observational learning.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Tad was angry with a co-worker and didn't want to see him, but he had to be in the same office. He worked out a plan in which he dealt with the other man as little as possible and then tried to have only positive interactions. This is:
a. a two-stage process. b. negative reinforcement. c. stimulus control. d. extinction.
To ensure that the selection of subjects from a subject pool is truly random, which of the following should be used?
A) Place the first person in group A, the second in B, the third in A, and so on B) Place the first person in group B, the second in A, the third in B, and so on C) Have two people pick a number from 1-10, placing the person who picks the highest number in group A and the person who picks the lower in group B D) Flip a coin for each subject, with heads being group A, tails being group B
What is a cognitive disorder that is caused by a blockage of blood flow to the brain?
a. Alzheimer's b. Dementia c. Vascular neurocognitve disease d. Major neurocognitive disease