In a shuttle avoidance procedure, an animal first learns to _____ the aversive stimulus and then learns to _____ it
A) escape; avoid
B) avoid; escape
C) escape; attack
D) notice; avoid
A
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What philosophical position postulates an active mind that transforms sensory information and is capable of understanding abstract principles or concepts not attainable from sensory information alone?
a. Sensationalism b. Positivism c. Rationalism d. Empiricism
The learned expectancy in operant conditioning is that the
a. US will follow the CS. b. CS will follow the US. c. response will have a specific effect. d. consequence will follow the antecedent.
All of the following are ways in which mental health professionals might function as scientist-practitioners EXCEPT
A. analyzing their own motivations and reasons for helping people with psychological problems. B. evaluating their own assessments and treatments for effectiveness. C. conducting research leading to new information about mental disorders and their treatments. D. using the most current diagnostic and treatment procedures.
Why might boys and girls show gender-stereotyped toy and activity preferences?
a. Biology has nothing to do with toy and activity preference. b. Parents may encourage this through toy purchases and their actions. c. Television shows gender neutral models almost all of the time. d. all of these