Any behavior that benefits another person is properly termed ____
a. acquiescent
b. empathic
c. prosocial
d. constricting
c
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Using subjects as their own control involves which one of the following?
a. equating groups on one or more variables that is highly related to the dependent variable b. exposing each participant to multiple conditions c. exposing each individual to a unique and different treatment d. using the analysis of covariance technique
When the United States entered World War I in 1917, the Army asked the APA to
a. develop tests to classify military recruits according to ability level. b. develop methods of interviewing to detect spies who had infiltrated the country. c. develop treatment methods that would inoculate soldiers from psychological trauma related to battle. d. all of the above
In using this method, children are told in advance that if they engage in certain undesirable behaviors, they will be removed from the situation and will have to pass a period of time in a place containing no reinforcers
a) systematic desensitization b) stimulus satiation c) aversive conditioning d) time out
Suzy is interested in purchasing a DVD player and is overwhelmed by different models available at a local electronics store. She decides to purchase a shiny, metallic model as it is the best-looking one in the store. Suzy has been persuaded to purchase this particular DVD player because of the ________ route to persuasion.
A. peripheral B. logical C. factual D. central