The gradual molding of responses to a desired pattern is known as
a. latent learning.
b. fading.
c. shaping.
d. secondary reinforcement.
C
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a. Wechsler b. KABC c. Binet d. Peabody Picture Vocabulary
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A pluralistic society model suggests to adolescents who are members of minority groups that
A) individual cultural identities should be assimilated into a unified U.S. culture. B) society should be color-blind, that race and ethnic background should not matter in terms of opportunities and achievement, and if they do achieve, society will accept them. C) racial and ethnic factors become a central part of adolescents identity and are not submerged in an attempt to assimilate into the majority culture. D) minority group members can form a bicultural identity in which they draw from their own cultural identity while integrating themselves into the dominant culture.
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a. scientism b. methodolatry c. experimentalism d. physics envy