Extreme, irrational fears of objects and situations, such as hypodermic needles and public speaking are examples of _____
A) compulsions
B) biases
C) drives
D) phobias
D
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According to the spatial framework model described by Franklin and Tversky,
a. people can make decisions equally quickly about all directions. b. people turn their head in the specified direction, so that the major relevant variable is the amount that their head is turned. c. people base their responses on propositional codings of all three relevant dimensions. d. the above/below direction has special prominence in our mental maps.
There is a clear parallel between the law of effect and observational learning, the difference being that during observational learning:
a. the behavior of others is being reinforced or punished b. one's own behavior is being reinforced or punished c. there is no reinforcement or punishment occurring d. reinforcement can occur, but not punishment
Which of the following is consistent with neobehaviorism?
a. Research on nonhuman animals cannot provide useful information about humans. b. All theoretical terms must be operationally defined. c. The learning process is of little importance to understanding humans. d. Metaphysical speculation is central to psychology.
Since many "new" problems are really old problems in new clothing, most problems become easier to solve when we
a. isolate ourselves and focus intently and persistently on the problem. b. make a very quick decision since intuitive thinking is very creative. c. dig deeper into a problem with logic. d. look for analogies to represent the problem.