Which of the following is true regarding shaping steps?
a. each step should be a closer approximation to the target behavior
b. a moderate behavior change between steps is best
c. mastering one step facilitates behavior in the next step
d. all of these
d
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According to Ginzberg's career choice theory, the stage that occurs in early adulthood, when people begin to explore specific career options and narrow their choices, is called the __________.
A. fantasy period B. tentative period C. career consolidation period D. realistic period
Depth cues that require the use of both eyes are called
a. monocular cues. b. binocular cues. c. stroboscopic cues. d. dichromatic cues. e. convergence cues.
_______ is any treatment or therapy that has not been scientifically demonstrated to be effective.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A researcher was investigating the link between memory and caffeine. Half the participants were given a caffeinated beverage before being asked to memorize a word list; the other participants were given a decaffeinated beverage before being asked to memorize the same word list. In this research study, the decaffeinated beverage would be:
a. a placebo b. a confounding variable c. the dependent variable d. an inferential variable