The kind of learning that applies to voluntary behavior is called

a. operant conditioning.
b. classical conditioning.
c. effective based learning.
d. spontaneous recovery.
e. shaping.


Answer: a. operant conditioning.

Psychology

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Imagine that several students are discussing the advantages and disadvantages of child-care programs for children. Which student's statement offers the best summary of the research in this area?

a. Chris: "The research clearly demonstrates that children are better off in child-care programs than in home care.". b. Pat: "In general, children who have been in child-care programs and children cared for at home are similar in their closeness to their mothers.". c. Fran: "At this point, no study has demonstrated any significant differences between children in child-care programs and children cared for at home.". d. Kim: "Because so much research has been conducted, we can now firmly conclude that children are better off if they are cared for at home.".

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The ____ is an intelligence test appropriately administered to people age 16 and older

a. WISC-IV b. WAIS-IV c. WPPSI-III d. MMPI-2

Psychology

When talking about their friends, teenagers tend to take into account

a. dispositional traits. b. situational factors. c. neither dispositional traits nor situational factors. d. both dispositional traits and situational factors.

Psychology

One of the strongest predictors for rape on college campuses is ____

a. walking alone at night c. alcohol use b. belonging to a fraternity d. belonging to a sorority

Psychology