In order to get her 3rd-grade students to memorize the poem written on the chalkboard, Mrs. Thyberg gives the students stickers for each poem they can recite from memory. After earning 5 stickers, a student gets to pick a prize out of the goody box. Mrs. Thyberg is using (a) ________ to modify the children's behaviors.
a. token economy
b. applied behavior analysis
c. negative reinforcement
d. classical conditioning.
e. positive punishment
a. token economy
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Which of the following is the outcome of the study conducted by Tafarodi and Swann (1996) that tested the "cultural trade-off" hypothesis?
a) Chinese were lower in ratings of self-competence. b) Americans were lower in ratings of self-competence. c) Chinese were lower in self-liking. d) Americans were higher in self-liking.
Jean has an intense fear of bears, including large teddy bears, and often discusses the topic. She thinks that a bear attacked her in the family’s living room when she was young, and that there was a party going on at the same time. Her mother recently found a video of her daughter’s fourth birthday party in which her uncle held his gift, a large teddy bear, in front of his face and growled
ferociously. This indicates that Jean’s memory of the bear attack is likely ____. a. ?repression b. ?confabulation c. ?suppression d. ?truth
A rare condition, such as a childhood genius or a rampage school shooting would best be studied using a(n) __________study
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The mere exposure effect is the phenomenon of ____
a. ?emotions being triggered by the slightest change in stimulus b. ?one’s motives being understood by the emotions exhibited c. ?emotions being easily determined by the expressions on one’s face d. ?preferring the things that we have been exposed to with the greatest frequency