Confirmation bias occurs in

A) ?casual social interactions.
B) ?job interviews.
C) ?courtrooms.
D) ?all of these.


D

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To investigate the role of genetic factors in personality, researchers administered the MMPI to pairs of identical twins who had been reared apart and pairs of nonidentical twins who had been reared together. Imagine that these researchers found that the nonidentical twins reared together were more similar on a given trait than the identical twins reared apart. This would be evidence that:

a. genetics has a larger influence than the environment on the expression of that particular trait b. genetics and the environment are equally influential on the expression of that particular trait c. neither genetics nor the environment influences the expression of that particular trait d. the environment has a larger influence than genetics on the expression of that particular trait

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Tokens have the advantage of providing __________ reinforcement

a. immediate b. indirect c. continuous d. vicarious

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Over time, the consequences of bullying

may lead to problems primarily for the bullies themselves. may lead to problems with relationships for the bullies and their victims. may lead to problems primarily for the victims. typically vanish by the time children enter high school.

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Every night at supper time a telemarketer calls people and tries to get them to buy things that they don't need. On average, he makes a sale after every 72 calls. Every Friday night he treats himself by buying a steak dinner with part of his earnings

The telemarketer's success is on a ________ schedule of reinforcement, and his dining behavior is on a ________ schedule of reinforcement. a. fixed-interval; variable-ratio b. fixed-ratio; variable-interval c. variable-ratio; fixed-interval d. variable-interval; fixed-ratio

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