In ______, the task is to select from two or more alternatives the stimulus that matches a standard
a. matching to sample
b. stimulus selection
c. mismatching
d. discriminating
A
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a. amniocentesis b. standard ultrasound c. 4-D color ultrasound d. fetal cardiac monitoring
A functional analysis is actually a brief experiment
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Researchers studying plant growth raised plants in two different rooms. One room had soft music playing 24 hours a day; the other room was silent. The researchers found that the plants grew better in the room where the music was played. In this study, the type of room (soft music or silent) would be:
a. the independent variable b. a placebo c. the dependent variable d. a confounding variable
Carla blows little hassles out of proportion and creates stress unnecessarily. Being caught in traffic means she will never be able to fix dinner or do her homework, when it will just delay things a few minutes. Carla could avoid much of the stress she now experiences if she would try:
a. developing social support b. meditation c. exercise d. cognitive reappraisal