Research on the self-reference effect would suggest that people trying to memorize words on a list would be more likely to remember a word like "happy" if they had considered whether or not the word described them personally, as opposed to considered how long the word was
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Kali automatically gets up and switches classes in school when she hears the second bell. Which theory describes this behavior?
A. psychosexual development B. operant conditioning C. classical conditioning D. cognitive development
A student engages in disruptive behavior in the classroom in order to get attention from the teacher. In order to decrease the disruptive behavior, the teacher gives the student frequent attention so that receiving attention by engaging in disruptive behavior is less reinforcing. Which antecedent control strategy is the teacher using to decrease the student's disruptive behavior?
a. removing cues for the problem behavior b. decreasing response effort c. removing the discriminative stimulus d. presenting an abolishing operation
Humanistic-existential psychologists stress that distorted thinking causes people to magnify ordinary threats and failures, which leads to distress and anxiety
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Richard's grandfather is losing his hearing. Consequently, he is probably experiencing a. no problems hearing voices, as age-related hearing loss does not affect the frequencies found in normal speech. b. equal difficulty hearing Richard and his mother
c. more difficulty hearing Richard's mother than Richard. d. more difficulty hearing Richard than his mother.