Displaced aggression is said to occur
a. when aggression is directed at a target other than the source of frustration.
b. whenever stress is channeled into aggressive activities.
c. whenever stress is channeled into socially acceptable activities.
d. when a person watches an aggressive sporting event.
A
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Which of the following statements is most accurate regarding the human tendencies for prejudice and stereotyping?
a. These tendencies are relatively new in human history (i.e., they did not exist in ancient cultures). b. These tendencies have only recently been seen as morally wrong (i.e., in modern Western culture). c. These tendencies are relatively new in human history AND they have only recently been seen as morally wrong. d. These tendencies are ancient and they have always been seen as morally wrong (i.e., the earliest written records view them as deplorable).
__________is Robert Rescorla's viewpoint that suggests that learning occurs only when a conditioned stimulus (CS) provides information about an unconditioned stimulus (US)
A) Consistency paradox B) Contingency theory C) Contact hypothesis D) Conflict theory E) Select
Faye is in a treatment program in which she gets either a voucher or cash incentive for verified abstinence, adhering to treatment goals, or taking prescribed medication. This type of treatment is called ____
a. motivational enhancement therapy b. contingency management c. cognitive-behavioral therapy d. aversion therapy
An experiment on the phonemic restoration effect would most likely include
a. an extraneous cough. b. two similar-sounding letters (e.g., "T" and "C"). c. a categorical perception task. d. a garden-path sentence.