Making assumptions about what a friend is feeling illustrates the concept called:
a. social inference
b. social cognition
c. social regulation
d. self-regulated behavior
a
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When Bill is driving faster than the speed limit, he covertly tells himself to slow down or he will get a ticket. He then slows down. Bill's cognitive behavior of telling himself to slow down is functioning as a:
a. conditioned stimulus b. punishing consequence c. reinforcing consequence d. discriminative stimulus
When you are traveling in a wide open space with clean air, very distant mountains often appear to be closer than they really are. This occurrence is due to a decrease in
a. linear perspective. b. aerial perspective. c. relative size. d. relative motion.
In a shuttle box, a dog first learns, through classical conditioning to fear the buzzer because the buzzer is associated with shock. Each time the buzzer sounds, the dog becomes fearful of the upcoming shock. By jumping to the "safe" compartment, the dog can end the unpleasant fear it feels. This "jumping" to reduce the fear and shock occurs due to
a. positive punishment. b. negative reinforcement. c. response cost. d. insight learning.
_________________ refers to the defendant's relevant legal capacities after the crime (e.g., for the trial), while _______________ refers to the defendant's mental state at the time the offense was committed
A. Competence; insanity B. Insanity; competence C. Mens rea; nolo contendere D. Nolo contendere; mens rea