When Sara misbehaves, her parents respond by not allowing her to watch TV for a certain amount of time. Her parents are using which method of discipline?
a. escape learning
b. avoidance learning
c. negative reinforcement d. positive reinforcement e. punishment
e
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When the distribution is skewed, this is the preferred measure of central tendency
a. average c. mode b. mean d. median
Marin, an 8-year-old boy, watches high amounts of violence on the television in his room and his parents are usually not around to monitor the content or enforce time limits on his viewing. Which of the following is most accurate based on research?
a. He is more likely to be aggressive in adulthood. b. He is no more likely to be aggressive in adulthood than his counterparts who watch either little or no violence. c. He is less likely to be aggressive in adulthood than his counterparts who watch either little or no violence because he was able to work out his frustrations vicariously through watching others. d. No longitudinal research has examined this question.
_____-olds spend most of their time in the first three levels of play
A) Six-month B) Nine-month C) Twelve-month D) One- to Two-year
Ella remembers that Eleanor told her that she was admitted to law school. She later finds out that it was Claire, not Eleanor, who told her that she was admitted to law school. This is an example of the memory sin of:
a) persistence b) bias c) misattribution d) suggestibility