Mr. Bednorz was told by his principal that Joel was an exceptional student, when in fact he had average ability. As a result, Mr
Bednorz gave Joel challenging assignments, gave more specific feedback, and in general assumed that Joel would do well in his class. Consequently, Joel performed above his ability level. This is an example of
a. the teacher expectancy effect. c. the multicultural effect.
b. context expectation effects. d. the bilingual effect.
a
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Which of the following is least likely to cause depression in early adolescence?
a. Experiences of loss or failure b. Parental loss or rejection c. Hormonal changes d. Peer acceptance
Drug use can serve as a powerful , in that stress, pressure, depression, and withdrawal symptoms recede
a. punisher b. negative reinforcer c. positive reinforce d. conditioner
In restitutional overcorrection, what must the learner do following the problem behavior?
a. correct the environment damaged by the behavior b. comply with the task that was requested prior to the problem behavior c. repeatedly engage in the correct behavior d. engage in an effortful behavior that is not related to the problem behavior.
A common method for selecting representative samples is to select them
a. randomly from the larger population. b. strictly from volunteers. c. independently by placing the surveys in popular magazines and newspapers. d. from the confidential lists generated from mail order firms.