In __________ conditioning, behavior is changed by manipulating its consequences
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
operant
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What did Edward Thorndike say was the basis for animal learning?
a. Reinforcing the probability of certain responses b. Understanding the relationship between an action and its outcome c. The growth of connections between one brain area and another d. Increasing the activity at synapses using the transmitters glutamate and dopamine
Gina is studying how blood flows through the brain when people listen to different kinds of music. Which sort of research tool is she most likely using in her study?
a. Electroencephalogram b. Positron emission tomography c. Functional magnetic resonance imaging d. Synaptic pruning
Regarding social support, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Sharing positive events with others tends to amplify these emotions and increase social support. b. Support from family, friends, and even pets serves as a buffer to cushion the impact of stressful events. c. People with close, supportive relationships have better immune responses and better health. d. Men are just as likely as women to seek support when stressed and to nurture others.
Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber,
A. pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity, but was found guilty. B. was found not guilty by reason of insanity. C. was found incompetent to stand trial. D. was found competent to stand trial.