The text reported the case of a three-year-old autistic boy who was reinforced initially for picking up
eyeglass frames, then for holding them, then for carrying them around, and then for putting the frames on
his head. This is an example of
A) aversion therapy. B) extinction.
C) modeling. D) response shaping.
D
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Freud believed we have three psychic structures: id, ego, and _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The process of breaking a large amount of information down into smaller pieces to make it easier to recall is termed ____.
A. chunking B. maintenance rehearsal C. elaborative rehearsal D. partial reporting
You have a friend who has a 12-month-old son and you have an 18-month-old son. You have been getting together each week for a couple of months for the kids to socialize and so that you and your friend can talk. Your friend is concerned that his son is not very advanced because your son systematically and deliberately separates his toys into categories while he plays and your friend's son is oblivious to any categories. What would you tell your friend?
A. that his son should probably start going to a high-quality day care B. that his son will most likely categorize when he is 18 months old C. that your son is very advanced since children generally do not categorize until they are at least 24 months old D. that infants are very different in their development
According to recent research, which statement appears to be FALSE regarding androgyny?
a. Scoring high in "masculinity" is related to high selfÂesteem and to success in many situations. b. People scoring high in "feminine" traits tend to experience greater social closeness with others. c. People who score highest on "masculine" traits tend to experience the greatest marital happiness. d. Androgynous people are more flexible when it comes to coping with difficult situations.