In a goal framing setting, a positive frame is generally the most effective.
a. true
b. false
b. false
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In an institution for delinquent adolescents, a behavioral system has been implemented in which the adolescents earn points for target behaviors like getting up on time, making beds, and attending class. They are allowed to exchange their earned points for privileges, activities, etc. They are also charged tokens for inappropriate behaviors, such as staying in bed or fighting. This system is
called a. systematic desensitization. b. a vicarious learning model. c. a token economy. d. a hierarchy of needs.
In a debate on welfare reform, the conservative candidate made her presentation, followed by the moderate candidate, and closing with the liberal candidate. The candidates made equally strong presentations of their views. A poll of those who watched revealed a tendency to take the position of the conservative candidate more than the others. This outcome may have been due to the __________
heuristic. a. availability c. anchoring and adjustment b. representativeness d. framing
Where have both separation anxiety and stranger anxiety been observed?
a. Only in children who attend day care before age two b. Only in children in the United States c. Only with children reared by stay at home parents d. In a variety of cultures and care settings
When a common regression line for two groups is used to predict performance, but the individual regression lines for the groups differ where they cross the y-axis, which one of the following types of predictive bias is present?
A. method bias B. construct bias C. slope bias D. intercept bias