Rohit is a very good golfer when he is alone, and an excellent golfer when he is with others. In the language of social facilitation theory, playing golf well appears to be a(n) ____ for Rohit
a. central response
b. dominant response
c. default response
d. optimally distinctive response
B
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What will be an ideal response?
In Freud's theory, what are internalized prohibitions?
a. Guilt feelings b. Forbidden sexual fantasies c. Rules of behavior learned in childhood d. Freudian slips e. Dream symbols derived from cultural archetypes
The anxiety or phobic avoidance is not better accounted for by another mental disorder, such as Social Phobia (e.g., avoidance limited to social situations because of fear of embarrassment), Specific Phobia (avoidance limited to a single situation like elevators), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (e.g., avoidance of dirt in someone with an obsession about contamination, Post traumatic Stress Disorder (e.g., avoidance of stimuli associated with a severe stressor), or Separation Anxiety Disorder (e.g., avoidance of leaving home or relatives).
What will be an ideal response?
At preschool, Jace frequently watches Keagan hit other children and take their toys. Jace notices that each time Keagan engages in this behavior, the teacher makes him give the toy back and sit in a time out. Jace has decided he would rather patiently waits his turn for toys. Jace is demonstrating the concept of ______.
A. observational learning B. operant conditioning C. negative reinforcement D. reciprocal determinism