A person goes to a classical music concert where they sit quietly while the music is playing. However, when they attend a rock concert they jump up and down, yell and scream, and engage in other behaviors. This is an example of ______.
A. stimulus generalization
B. behavioral contrast
C. discrimination learning
D. a discriminative operant
C. discrimination learning
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A researcher collects data comparing people with and without a disorder. The researcher is particularly interested in inherited tendencies that are not part of the disorder but that occur with much greater frequency in the people afflicted with it. The researcher is conducting a(n) a. genetic linkage analysis. b. association study
c. family study. d. DNA analysis.
Photos of missing children on milk cartons lead many to think that child abductions are common because these images come readily to mind. This is an example of what concept?
A. anchoring and adjustment heuristic B. algorithm C. availability heuristic D. representativeness heuristic
The component of love that encompasses feelings of closeness, affection, and connectedness is called
a) companionate love. b) intimacy component. c) passionate (or romantic) love. d) passion component.
According to Erik Erikson, a toddler who is 3 years old and develops a sense of self distinct from others is in a stage characterized by which of the following psychosocial crises?
A. trust vs. mistrust B. autonomy vs. shame and doubt C. initiative vs. guilt D. industry vs. inferiority