The learned-helplessness orientation leads children who develop it to
a. abandon their own efforts to succeed at school.
b. seek ever-increasing academic challenges.
c. expand their knowledge by tutoring others.
d. diffuse their own identity.
A
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a. preparedness. b. stimulus generalization. c. stimulus discrimination. d. negative avoidance.
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a. behavioral reinforcement theory of love b. three styles of attachment c. evolutionary theory of love d. cognitive theory of love
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Moore (1998) found that 30 blocks of 8-minute observations produced an accurate picture of how often behaviors occurred in a research setting. Researchers Odom and Ogawa (1992) found that in observational research
a. investigators occasional use as few as six minutes of observation. b. random sampling of times produces accurate results with as little as 10 minutes of observation. c. most researchers have standardized their work using about 25 10-minute blocks. d. the behaviors studied are usually stable, requiring as little as 10 minutes for accuracy.