B.F. Skinner is known for studying
a. classical conditioning.
b. vicarious conditioning.
c. latent learning.
d. operant conditioning.
ANSWER: d
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a. the lime margaritas that Carson consumed. b. the illness that followed the fourth margarita. c. the sight of lime sherbet. d. the queasiness that Carson feels when he sees lime sherbet.
If the differences in IQ scores among people were entirely a result of genetic factors, you would expect to find that the correlation in IQ scores would be
a. higher for fraternal twins reared together than for identical twins reared apart. b. higher for identical twins reared together than for identical twins reared apart. c. the same for identical twins reared together and for identical twins reared apart. d. lower for identical twins reared together than for identical twins reared apart.
For a hypothesis test with the independent-measures t statistic, the null hypothesis states that the two population means are the same and the homogeneity assumption states that the two population variances are the same
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
As a result of an accident, David has only one eye. Which of the following depth cues would he not be able to use?
A. accommodation B. retinal disparity C. linear perspective D. interposition