In operant conditioning, ____________________ involves providing reinforcement for successive approximations to a desired response

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


shaping

Psychology

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The over-representation of boys with psychological disorders likely reflects ____

a. functional deficits in the male brain b. media influence c. referral biases d. different socialization practices for males and females

Psychology

Marty has fuzzy vision because his eyeball is too short. Marty has the condition called

a. hyperopia. b. myopia. c. astigmatism. d. presbyopia.

Psychology

The relationship between intelligence test scores and creativity is ___________

a. major c. significant b. moderate d. insignificant

Psychology

Hill and Lynch proposed that psychological and behavioral differences between males and females become more pronounced in the transition from childhood to adolescence because of intensified socialized pressures to conform to culturally prescribed

gender roles. What is the name of this hypothesis? a. gender role Hypothesis b. gender identification-alignment hypothesis c. gender-intensification hypothesis d. adolescent role confusion hypothesis

Psychology