Providing different consequences for different responses can enhance discrimination training. This finding is called the _______
a. differential outcomes effect
b. differential reinforcement effect
c. discriminated avoidance effect
d. stimulus control effect
A
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Prenatal screening can only identify common chromosomal disorders, such as Down syndrome, and present considerable risk to the developing fetus.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In a study that focused on taxi drivers in London, England, who must learn the names and locations of tens of thousands of streets in order to earn their licenses, the experienced cabbies exhibited superior memory for street information with the parts of their brains responsible for processing this learning being
a. enlarged. b. lateralized. c. more myelinated. d. all of these.
Operant conditioning applies mainly to an organism's
A. voluntary responses. B. natural responses. C. involuntary responses. D. biological responses.
The idea that behavior that produces a favorable outcome is likely to be repeated is
embodied in the a. Baldwin effect. b. Pavlov's concept of psychic reflexes. c. doctrine of specific nerve energies. d. law of effect. e. structuralists' use of introspection.