The law of ________ states that the power of a stimulus to evoke a response is strengthened when the response is followed by a reward, and it is weakened when the response is not followed by a reward

FIll in the blank with correct word.


Answer: effect

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What do the views of Alfred Adler and humanistic psychology have in common?

a. Emphasis on how people progress through stages of adjustment b. Search for a better than normal personality c. Effort to understand behavior in terms of unconscious influences d. Interest in tracing human behavior back to its animal roots

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Research with Ugandan infants shows that

a. indiscriminate attachment early on. b. the beginning of specific attachment to the mother at 7 months, which grew intense by 12 months of age. c. fear of strangers developing by about 18 months. d. extreme anxiety when in the presence of a stranger as early as 3 months.

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Daniel is a graduate student whose major area of interest is personality psychology. You should expect that Daniel is most interested in:

a. the internal factors that lead people to act consistently across various situations b. the ways in which physical or genetic factors influence and determine behavior c. how people relate to each other and influence each other d. how behavior and mental processes change over a lifetime

Psychology

Despite the fact that the United States has become a health-conscious nation, many adolescents

A. smoke. B. have poor diets. C. lead sedentary lifestyles. D. All of these choices are correct.

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