Extinction of a problem behavior will be more rapid when the behavior had been reinforced on a(an) ____________ reinforcement schedule
a. fixed interval
b. continuous
c. variable interval
d. intermittent
b
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has Johnny decided to explore? a. a cohousing initiative b. the Green House project c. The Eden Alternative d. an assisted-care seniors-only community
Attributing low test scores to "ignorance" suggests
a. test performance might be improved by enriching the social environment. b. those who do not score well on tests are ignorant and cannot be helped. c. that differences between groups on IQ tests result from genetic factors. d. placement based on low test scores is justified.
According to Holland, who is most poorly matched with his or her career type?
a. Guidance counselor Dela, who has a social personality b. Nuclear scientist Dave, who has an investigative personality c. Accountant Dana, who has a conventional personality d. Plumber Dagmar, who has an enterprising personality
Regarding the first-person experience, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. We can learn a lot about humans and other animals through an objective, third-person point of view. b. We cannot directly know the first-person experience of animals. c. We cannot know the first-person experience of other persons. d. The difficulty of knowing other minds is why introspection replaced behaviorism early in psychology's history.