Thorndike observed that cats learned to escape from puzzle boxes by trial and error
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Describe the concept of symbolic representation and provide an example.
What will be an ideal response?
Which two of the following theories assert that behavior is determined?
a. psychoanalytic and humanistic b. behaviorist and humanistic c. behaviorist and psychoanalytic d. evolutionary and humanistic
Dr. Little is interested in studying the effects of a new medication on children with asthma between the ages of six and 12 . She gets permission to try the medication on asthma patients in several hospital clinics. In this example, the sample includes children
a. of all ages with asthma. b. with asthma between the ages of six and 12. c. with asthma ages six and 12 from the clinics where Dr. Little does her study. d. with asthma of all ages who do not receive medication.
When John meets new people, he immediately thinks about whether he has greater intellectual capacity than they do. George Kelly's theory would suggest that
A) John has a construct for defensiveness against smart people. B) John has a construct for smart versus dumb. C) John is overcompensating for low intellectual self-esteem. D) John's behavior is likely to change with the situation, so he won't always see people in these terms. E) John is insecure.