Research demonstrates that, when shown a model who responds to provocation in a restrained, pleasant manner, children
a. perceive the model as weak.
b. focus on the provocateur and ignore the model.
c. make fun of the model.
d. are less likely to respond with aggression when they themselves are provoked.
Answer: D
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a. socially standardized ways of thinking, feeling, and acting shared by members of a society. b. a group of individuals who co-reside with one another in a community. c. the exclusion of technology and religion in age-graded expectations. d. uncommon threads of standardization of an ethnic group.
Which of the following statements best sums up the role of stimulus discrimination and stimulus control in operant conditioning?
A. People will only learn to control the behavior of others. B. People attempt to control their own behavior. C. People tend to be biased toward certain types of stimuli. D. People can learn to distinguish the situations in which a certain behavior will be rewarded.
Perceptual misconstruction occurs when viewing the Ames room because
a. the room appears square when viewed from a certain angle. b. observers have prior knowledge of the experiment and expect bizarre experiences. c. retinal disparity occurs and results in the phenomenon known as motion parallax. d. of the autokinetic effect.
Which of the following is a criticism of the use of token economies?
a. They are ineffective. b. They are inconsistent with how the real world works. c. The patient is not an active part of the treatment process. d. It is inhumane to expect a mental patient to behave in accordance with an established schedule of reinforcements.