In the study of conditioning, Pavlov and his group were most interested in ____
a. how conditioning explained the acquisition of new responses
b. the relationship between conditioning and generalization
c. the relationship between conditioning and learning
d. how conditioning could be inhibited or suppressed
D
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Which of the following occurs when drugs are administered to patients with schizophrenia?
A. Drugs that increase dopamine (agonists) cause an increase in schizophrenic behavior. B. Drugs that decrease dopamine (antagonists) decrease schizophrenic symptoms. C. Both a and b D. Neither a nor b
Gordon is concerned that his parenting will lead his son and two daughters to feel that they are only loved and accepted when they do things that he approves of and values. This is most similar to
A) Bandura's notion of reciprocal determinism. B) Freud's notion of the id, ego, and superego. C) Rogers's notion of conditions of worth. D) Skinner's notion of reinforcers and punishers.
Maria is in her ninth month of pregnancy. She begins to feel contractions, but when she gets up and walks around, the contractions go away. Most likely, she has experienced which of the following?
a. showing b. the first stage of labor c. the second stage of labor d. Braxton-Hicks contractions
__________ refers to heredity and __________ refers to environmental influences.
A. Nature; nurture B. Cognition; emotion C. Nurture; behavioral genetics D. Cross-sectional; longitudinal