According to ______, reinforcement is any activity whose probability of occurring is greater than that of the reinforced activity.

A. Skinner
B. Premack
C. Hull
D. Freud


B. Premack

Psychology

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In his Stanford Prison study, Zimbardo found that

a. situational factors have a powerful impact on social behavior. b. group size is an important factor in conformity. c. collectivistic cultures tend to encourage more conformity than individualistic cultures. d. Subjects who are exposed to severe stress develop emotional scars.

Psychology

_________________ is a predisposition to perceive certain environmental situations as threatening and to respond to these situations with increased state anxiety.

A. State anxiety. B. Trait anger. C. State anger. D. Trait anxiety.

Psychology

On Christmas morning, 3-year-old Billy opens one of his gifts from his mother and finds a new sweater. Disappointed that it is not a toy, Billy frowns and throws the sweater aside in front of his mother with no regard for her feelings

In this example, Billy is demonstrating a) centration. b) egocentric thought. c) conservation. d) intuitive thought.

Psychology

Two core themes in personality psychology are individual differences and social functioning

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology