Accepting the information in an instructor's lecture without examining the book or asking about the source of the ideas is an example of which way of knowing about behavior?

a. Authority
b. Intuition
c. Science
d. Logic


a

Psychology

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When Donovan was four years old, he was startled and began to cry when a car backfired just as he was walking past a fire hydrant. As an adult, Donovan is still fearful of fire hydrants and avoids walking near them. Based on principles of classical conditioning, Donovan's current fear of fire hydrants is

a. an unconditioned response. b. a result of observational learning. c. a conditioned response. d. a result of counterconditioning.

Psychology

Grant is a typical 18-month-old. Can he walk backward?

a. Yes, he learned this as soon as he was able to walk forward b. Yes, he learned this at 9 months of age c. No, he will do this around 24 months of age d. Yes, but he won't do it until 24 months of age as 18-month-olds are too cautious to walk backward yet

Psychology

McGuire's work on resisting persuasion is known as ____ theory

a. elaboration likelihood b. heuristic-systematic c. inoculation d. boomerang

Psychology

Which of the following is a key stress hormone released by the adrenal glands?

A) cortisol B) melatonin C) insulin D) substance P

Psychology