Regarding the study of thoughts or feelings, B.F. Skinner believed that ____
a. ?people do not really have thoughts or feelings
b. ?thoughts and feelings cannot be studied scientifically
c. ?individuals make cognitive choices about how they respond to the environment
d. ??classical conditioning explains more behavior than does operant conditioning
Answer: b. ?thoughts and feelings cannot be studied scientifically
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Michael wants to use hypnosis to help him swim faster. What should you tell him research reveals about hypnosis being used in this way?
a. ?Hypnosis cannot enhance physical performance at all. b. ?Hypnosis can enhance physical performance for older adults, but not for younger athletes. c. ?Hypnosis can enhance physical performance through promoting a relaxed state, but these benefits can also be realized in other ways. d. ?Hypnosis creates superhuman performance potential that cannot be realized in other ways.
Twelve-month-old Callum is barely able to walk a few steps before losing his balance and falling down. What is the term that best describes Callum's current ability to move around?
A. Neuroplasticity B. Fine motor skills C. Differentiation D. Toddling
Rewarding children for __________ leads to greater liking for physical activity
A) time spent exercising B) reducing sedentary time C) eating smaller portions D) documenting caloric intake