Joe believes that external forces determine his success or failure. This is an example of an ______.
A. global attribution
B. external attribution
C. specific attribution
D. creational attribution
B. external attribution
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Using bits of jerky as incentives, Alfred taught his pet dog to first lie down and then roll over. He MOST likely used _____ to teach his dog this trick.
A) secondary reinforcement B) negative reinforcement C) a diffusion chain D) shaping through successive approximations
A meta-analysis of family therapy by Baucom et al. (1998) found that
a. family therapy appears helpful in reducing schizophrenia relapse. b. family therapy appears less effective than individual therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder. c. both of the above d. neither of the above
Hubel and Wiesel's research with vision in kittens demonstrated that experience has _________ effects on the organization of the visual cortex _________
a. no; during the critical period b. substantial; during the critical period c. substantial; throughout life d. no; throughout life
In his impressive studies of memory, Sir Frederic Bartlett found that participants who were asked to remember stories were
a. amazingly accurate in their recollections of details. b. likely to include distortions in their reproductions. c. uninfluenced by their prior knowledge and experiences. d. consistent in maintaining the cultural themes of the original stories.