A(n) _________ is anything that strengthens or increases the probability of the response that it follows

a) operant
b) reward
c) reinforcer
d) punisher


c

Psychology

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The statement, "My textbook states that frustration causes aggression," illustrates which one of the following ways of knowing?

a. authority b. common sense c. science d. logic

Psychology

In the Dweck and Repucci study, teachers asked students to work on unsolvable problems, and then on problems that could be solved. They failed to solve the second set of problems, but were able to solve similar problems when the problems were presented _______

a. orally b. by a different teacher c. the next day d. in a different room

Psychology

Visual experience appears as a smooth and continuous "stream of consciousness" because of the combined action of __________ and __________

a. iconic memory; saccadic eye movements c. iconic memory; visual coding b. perceptual processing; iconic memory d. saccadic eye movements; visual coding

Psychology

Dose consists of a ratio of the amount of drug per ____________.

a. an organism’s body weight b. person treated c. the amount needed d. amount administered

Psychology