Rico is shown the following stimulus: X. When asked what he sees, Rico reports that he sees two intersecting lines rather than saying he sees four separate lines. Rico's response demonstrates which Gestalt principle?
a. Closure
b. Proximity c. Similarity
d. Connectedness e. Continuity
e
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The emotional response to one's loss is known by which term?
A. depression B. anxiety C. bereavement D. grief
___ is the removal of an aversive stimulus to increase a behavior, and __is the removal of reinforcing stimulus to decrease a behavior
A. Positive reinforcement; negative reinforcement B. Negative reinforcement; negative punishment C. Negative reinforcement; positive punishment D. Negative punishment; negative reinforcement
Molly is learning that "a" stands for the sound you hear when you say "apple" or "ant;" that "b" stands for the sound in "bat" and "ball;" and so forth. Molly is learning
a. phonemes. b. morphemes. c. syntax. d. semantics.
What is the most distinctive form of the symbolic function?
a. drawing c. language b. playing d. music