According to Mischel, knowledge that a particular act typically leads to a particular outcome is termed a:

a. contingency expectancy.
b. behavior-outcome expectancy.
c. reward-expectancy.
d. None of these answers are correct.


B

Psychology

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b. the benefits of doing meta-analytic research. c. the importance of longitudinal studies. d. why correlational research is superior in some ways to experimental research.

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A correlation exists when

a. two variables are related to each other. b. two variables have the same underlying cause. c. two variables are affected by a third variable. d. a cause-and-effect relationship exists between two variables.

Psychology

Dr. Henry is treating Jose for hyperactivity. He is correct in recommending ____

a. medication alone b. cognitive-behavioral treatment alone c. parent-training programs d. comprehensive psychosocial and behavioral treatment combined with medications

Psychology

The development of perception that allowed for color differentiation was a functional development; not all animals have this ability. What made it functional?

A. It allowed the ability to breed at night. B. It allowed for night vision. C. It allowed for differentiation of ripe fruits. D. It enabled bipedalism.

Psychology