Normally, when food is placed in the mouth of any animal, the salivary glands start releasing saliva to help with chewing and digestion. In terms of Pavlov's analysis of learning, salivation would be referred to as a(n)
a. unconditioned response.
b. voluntary response.
c. conditioned response.
d. digestive reflex.
e. habituated response.
a. unconditioned response.
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Suppose that you know someone who says her therapist has told her she has a ruminative style in dealing with depression. This means that she is likely to
a. react violently to unhappy events. b. think extensively about the reasons for her depression. c. do something creative to take her mind off her problems. d. show denial, avoiding any inclination to think about why she might be depressed.
Meeting new people and making friends on the job are examples of
a. social rewards. b. intrinsic rewards. c. altruistic rewards. d. extrinsic rewards.
Select a television or radio commercial that makes a claim (e.g., "Bluebird fabric softener makes your clothes feel softer"). Put that claim to the test by using the five-question process of critical thinking.
What will be an ideal response?
In a study of Dogon mothers and infants, researchers found that there were no avoidantly attached infants. Researchers attributed this to the fact that
a. the Stranger Situation is culturally inaccurate for Northwest African tribes. b. Dogon mothers respond immediately to their infants' cries of hunger and distress. c. Dogon mothers punish their children as soon as they are disobedient, effectively eliminating avoidant behavior patterns. d. None of these.