A researcher hangs a mobile over the crib of 4-month-old Anya. When the researcher attaches Anya’s foot to the mobile with a long cord, Anya can, by kicking, make the mobile turn. The turning of the mobile is an example of a(n) __________
A) reinforcer
B) punishment
C) unconditioned stimulus
D) conditioned response
Answer: A
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a. habituation b. desensitization c. an orienting response d. conditioned inhibition
_____ are biochemical odorants emitted by other members of its species that can affect an animal's behaviour or physiology.
A) ORNs B) Hormones C) Pheromones D) Sweat glands
Unintended changes in subjects' behavior due to cues inadvertently given by the experimenter in an experimental study are called ________
a. conformation biases. b. experimenter effects. c. volunteer biases. d. reifications.
We maintain a positive sense of self by gravitating toward environments that support these positive evaluations because they involve things we are good at
a. True b. False