The first attempt to employ statistical techniques for estimating
population parameters was designed in order to
a. estimate beer-drinking tastes in Dublin, Ireland
b. calculate the odds for casino gambling in France
c. calculate the probability of certain exponential functions
d. all of these
a
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When partial reinforcement occurs, a response that is reinforced after some, but not all, correct responses ____________
a) will be more resistant to extinction than a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response) b) will be less resistant to extinction than a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response) c) will be more variable in its resistance to extinction than a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response) d) will be totally resistant to extinction unlike a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response)
Why is infant performance on the Bayley-III test relatively unrelated to later intelligence?
A. Infants' brains are not fully developed when the Bayley-III is administered. B. The Bayley-III measures different things than childhood intelligence tests. C. Children gain many new skills between administration of the infant and child tests. D. Environmental influences intervene between administration of the two types of tests.
Briefly describe time-limited dynamic psychotherapy (TLDP). Identify the primary task of the therapist in this form of therapy.
What will be an ideal response?
Using the framework of Festinger's classic study, which participant is least likely to suffer from cognitive dissonance?
A. Anna, who receives $100 B. Brad, who receives a $20 gift card C. Carol, who receives a "thank you" D. David, who was treated rudely by the researcher