You've always disliked a particular coworker who strikes you as dishonest, but he is nice to you and does you favors, so you become friendly with him despite your miivings. One day you learn that he stole personal items from your desk
You now decide to discontinue the friendship. Your negative attitude toward this coworker is strengthened through __________
a) operant conditioning.
b) instrumental learning.
c) classical conditioning.
d) reduction of cognitive dissonance.
d
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Why would babies be born with a variety of reflexes?
A. reflexes are primarily used to orient an infant upward, toward sunlight B. reflexes reflect the most primitive form of learning, so this primes the infant for later learning of more complex information C. most reflexes confer some survival value to the infant D. there is no logical reason why reflexes should be present at birth
Which of the following would NOT be part of an enriched environment for children?
a. child-proofing the house to allow the child to actively explore his or her surroundings b. limiting what a child can touch in order to present these sensations systematically c. surrounding babies with colors, music, people, and things to see, taste, smell, and touch d. responsive parents noticing what holds a child's attention
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is published by:
a) The American Psychological Association b) The American Psychiatric Association c) The American Medical Association d) The International Consortium for Mental Health
Jordan has tremendous difficulty in focusing his concentration, and is easily distracted. He often blurts out answers in class before he has been called on,
and he frequently has to be told to go back and sit in his chair. Jordan may be suffering from __________ disorder. a. autistic b. Asperger c. attention-deficit hyperactivity d. conversion