Five-year-old Brian hears the sentence, "Brian, quit clowning around.". He knows all the other words, but he has never heard the word "clowning" before. The fact that he understands that the word "clowning" must be referring to what he is currently doing is best explained as involving ____ cues

a. sentence
b. pictorial
c. kinetic
d. parallax


a

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Regarding learning principles being applied to recycling efforts, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. The use of energy taxes is an example of the use of latent learning to encourage individuals to consume less fossil fuels. b. When factories, work groups, and dorms receive feedback on a weekly basis about how much they recycled, they typically recycle more. c. Recycling is more effective when entire families participate, with some family members, usually mom, reinforcing the recycling behavior of the other family members. d. People are able to calculate their individual resource consumption by using an ecological footprint calculator.

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A concept of Structural Family Therapy that was adopted by other family therapy orientations include

a) ecostructure. b) enactment c) schemata d) both "a" and "b"

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B. F. Skinner used a chamber equipped with a device that delivers food or water when an animal makes a desired response. This device is called a(n):

a. reinforcement unit.
b. puzzle box.
c. Skinner box.
d. air crib.

Psychology

Which of the following is an effective way to increase helping behavior?

A. model the bystander effect B. teach narcissism C. increase the ambiguity of the situation D. model prosocial behavior

Psychology