Fading as a learning technique involves
a. engaging in a behavior less frequently.
b. vicarious reinforcement.
c. exaggerating differences then eliminating them gradually.
d. successive approximations.
C
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a. it is a process with few distinguishing physical events. b. adolescents do not confide about bodily changes to parents or doctors. c. it is completed before the adolescent is aware of what is happening. d. it is a gradual process involving multiple distinguishing events.
A(n) ___ is a socially shared cognitive generalization about the qualities and characteristics of the members of a certain group or social category.
a. stereotype b. law of small numbers c. group attribution error d. extremity bias e. prototype
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a. ?social categories b. ?distinctiveness theory c. ?confirmation bias d. ?authoritarianism
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A. numerical B. dichotomous C. additive D. exhaustive