Piaget believed that the basic building blocks of the way we understand the world are mental structures called _____________, organized patterns of functioning that adapt and change with mental development
a. schemes c. accommodation
b. assimilation d. concepts
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When partial reinforcement occurs, a response that is reinforced after some, but not all, correct responses __________.
A. will be more resistant to extinction than a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response) B. will be less resistant to extinction than a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response) C. will be more variable in its resistance to extinction than a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response) D. will be totally resistant to extinction, unlike a response that receives continuous reinforcement (a reinforcer for each and every correct response)
_____ is a threatening event that has a relatively short duration and a clear endpoint
a. Acute stress c. Chronic stress b. Frustration d. Internal conflict
High scores on the new test used to select candidates for the police academy accurately predict high achievement on the job two years later. This finding provides evidence that the new test is:
a. an achievement test b. reliable c. valid d. standardized
In addition to the bonobo, the _____ appears to use language in a way that is more similar to human use than other animals
Fill in the blank with correct word