How could radical behaviorism explain Yolanda’s dropping out of college?
What will be an ideal response?
Radical behaviorism would explain Yolanda’s dropping out of college through extinction. She was no longer getting the attention she needed to feel reinforced for getting good grades.
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Kruglanski et al. (2000) propose that ______.
a. there is a fundamental difference between message cues and message content b. there is no fundamental difference between message cues and message content c. cues have the same effect as message content when cues and content are presented in the same channel d. there is no fundamental difference between message cues and message content and that cues have the same effect as message content when cues and content are presented in the same channel
According to the text, which of the following situations is a primary reason for the development of the field of information processing?
A) Linguists improved understanding of humans' use of language B) Scientists' growing awareness of cognitive development in the great apes C) Developments in computer science and related information technology fields D) Strong empirical support for Piaget's cognitive development theory
How well a list of words is remembered could be predicted from the extent ______ during stimulus presentation.
A. of the evoked responses in the cingulate cortex B. of activation that occurred in the hippocampus C. of activation that occurred in the septum D. of the evoked responses in the hypothalamus
The primacy effect, as it relates to impression formation, is more commonly known as __________.
A. first impression B. negative attribution C. situational bias D. altruism