In Milgram's experiments on obedience, the subject was

a. always the teacher.
b. randomly chosen to be the teacher or learner.
c. hooked up to a machine that delivered shocks.
d. were given instructions at the beginning and then allowed to continue on their own.


A

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a. Watson believed that, with control of their environments, he could shape infants to be any kind of adult. b. B.F. Skinner conducted most of his research with humans. c. In the early 20th century, behaviorism was the dominant force in psychology. d. B.F. Skinner presented ideas and techniques for rewarding and punishing behavior. e. Behaviorists rejected introspection as a research method.

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To make flooding less aversive to clients, the exposure sometimes is

a. just less than anxiety producing. b. made gradual. c. terminated before anxiety peaks. d. for brief sessions.

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Piaget used the classic ______ task to assess preoperational children's egocentrism.

A. sorting B. conservation C. three-mountain D. A-not-B

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When asked to explain the meaning of the saying "strike while the iron is hot," a patient with the diagnosis of schizophrenia responds, "it means don't iron over your hands and don't strike anybody before you cast the first stone"

This type of response is an example of a) delusional thinking. b) thought broadcasting. c) an olfactory hallucination. d) loosening of associations.

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