A psychologist is preparing a journal article which reviews the high school progress of a student first referred for evaluation in middle school. This article could BEST be characterized as a
A. behavioral observation study.
B. portfolio evaluation.
C. case study.
D. psychometric review.
Answer: C
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A form of behavior therapy that emphasizes modeling, behavioral rehearsal, and shaping and is designed to improve interpersonal skills is
a. systematic desensitization. b. aversive conditioning. c. behavioral redirection. d. social skills training.
Assessing one's ongoing performance is _____________
a. executive control c. monitoring b. introspection d. evaluation
Barney's mother gave birth to him when she was 25 years old. She drank heavily during her pregnancy. As a result, Barney is short. He also has learning disorders and displays some facial abnormalities. Which of the following condition is Barney most likely suffering from?
A. Tay-Sachs disease B. fetal alcohol syndrome C. Down syndrome D. phenylketonuria
Operant conditioning emphasizes ________ whereas classical conditioning emphasizes ________.
a. punishment; reward b. effects on one's physical world; effects on one's social world c. active learning; passive learning d. an animal's learning ability; a human's learning ability