Jonah always seeks out exciting experiences. What personality type is he?
a. Type A
b. Type B
c. Type E
d. Type T
Answer: D: Type T
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When partial reinforcement occurs, a response that is reinforced after some, but not all, correct responses __________.
A. will be more resistant to extinction than a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response) B. will be less resistant to extinction than a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response) C. will be more variable in its resistance to extinction than a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response) D. will be totally resistant to extinction, unlike a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response)
Aislinn wonders if the attack on New York on September 11, 2001 will impact the career goals of individuals who were adolescents at the time of the attack. This kind of question is one that best reflects a(n) ____ perspective
a. cognitive-developmental b. life-course c. social cognitive d. operant conditioning
Children who were lavishly rewarded for drawing on one occasion later showed little interest in drawing. Their loss of interest suggests that
a. intrinsic incentives can undermine extrinsic motivation. b. classroom enrichment programs undermine extrinsic motivation. c. extrinsic incentives can undermine intrinsic motivation. d. classroom enrichment programs undermine intrinsic motivation.
Palmer views the world as an angry, hostile place and thinks that nothing goes her way now and is unlikely to in the future. You explain to Palmer that
A. optimism cannot help this problem. B. pessimism is detrimental to happiness. C. it is like this way for everyone, but no one really likes to hear their friends complain. D. she is correct in her statements.