Sofia loves that she gets attention from her kindergarten teacher every time she uses her manners. Because of it, she continues to use her manners. What does this demonstrate?
a) classical conditioning
b) the law of effect
c) shaping
d) the social learning theory
Answer: b
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What behavioral principle(s) is involved in response cost?
a. positive punishment b. negative reinforcement c. negative punishment d. negative punishment and extinction
Why did benzodiazepines replace barbiturates?
A. Benzodiazepines are not GABA agonists. B. Benzodiazepines also have analgesic properties. C. Benzodiazepines are less likely to produce an accidental overdose. D. Barbiturates became difficult to obtain.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
The situational perspective suggests examining beliefs and abilities in a non-specific manner.
What safeguards are there for the welfare of human research participants?
a) Professional organizations' codes of ethics; laws and institutional policies. b) Only the individual researcher's ethics. c) Only ethical codes from professional organizations. d) Only the ability of participants to sue.