The study of the brain surgery patient HM, who lost the ability to store new memories, is an example of ____
a. participant observation
b. naturalistic observation
c. correlational research
d. case study research
d
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A schedule of reinforcement in which a positive reinforcer is delivered at the end of a time interval in which no instances of unacceptable behavior occurred is called:
a. differential reinforcement of other behavior b. contingency planning effect c. rapid interval reinforcement d. generalization extinction
Satiety or satisfaction with the amount eaten is provided for by
a. chewing and swallowing. c. stomach contractions. b. digestive tract signals. d. a and b only.
You and your 27-year-old brother decide to get in shape and start running. After the first run of 3 miles, your brother is winded and tired. He is surprised because he was a cross-country runner in high school. What would you tell him?
a. He is experiencing a normal decline in vital capacity. b. He really needs to go to the doctor, there must be something wrong with him. c. He is simply too old to run any longer. d. After years of a sedentary lifestyle, he is probably at risk of a heart attack.
What is a representativeness heuristic?
A. A heuristic which is informed, in part, from cultural influences B. A heuristic in which we make quick judgments about people and things based on whether or not we have an immediate positive or negative emotional reaction to them C. A heuristic in which we rely on the degree to which something is representative of a category, rather than the base rate, to help us judge whether or not it belongs in the category D. A heuristic in which we use the ease with which we can recall instances of an event to help us estimate the frequency of the event