In operant acquisition training, a voluntary behavior is associated with an outcome and ______ the frequency of the behavior.
a. decreases
b. increases
c. remains the same
d. none of the above
Answer is b. increases (a voluntary behavior increases the frequency of its associated behavior by providing a desired outcome.)
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Suppose a sports team from a collectivist culture suffers a major defeat. Which of the following attributions are they most likely to use to explain their loss?
A. It is the individuals' fault because they didn't practice enough. B. It is the team's fault because they didn't practice enough. C. It is the judge's fault because he was biased. D. It is the environment's fault because the field was slippery.
Which of the following collections of people best represents the social-psychological concept of a group?
a. deliberating members of a twelve-person jury b. students in a large lecture course c. undergraduates enrolled at a large public university d. personnel employed at a large corporation
Infant mortality rates are much lower in the United States than in Japan.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In a two-way ANOVA, a(n) _______ is the potential outcome of one factor while collapsing across the other factor.
a. main effect b. two-way effect c. significant effect d. interaction