A scientist trains a group of rats to run a maze to get food pellets. Another group of rats is trained to run the maze without receiving food pellets. At the end of the training, the group receiving the food pellets runs the maze faster and with fewer err
However, when the scientist begins giving the second group of rats food pellets for running the maze, they almost immediately begin running the maze as well as the first group. This improved performance is probably due to ______.
a. spontaneous recovery c. vicarious trial and error learning
b. insight d. latent learning
d
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Despite the name, in the ______________ single-subject design, more than one person can be tested
a. changing-criterion design b. interaction design c. multiple-conditions design d. multiple-baseline design
Token resistance:
a) is the controversial argument that women sometimes say ‘no’ to sex when they mean to say ‘yes’ b) increases the likelihood of acquaintance rape c) is a result of a double standard whereby men are applauded for sexual promiscuity while women who appear too sexually active are seen as immoral d) all of the above
The intense sensory experiences caused by taking LSD are caused by the drug's influence on:
A. serotonin. B. glutamate. C. anandamide. D. dopamine.
You meet a scientist who tells you that she studies the extent to which heredity and environment impact individual differences in human traits and development. This scientist works in the field of
A. behavior intervention. B. cognitive genetics. C. behavior genetics. D. gene therapy.