Which of the following strategies was used in Mary Cover Jones's experiment to eliminate the fear of rabbits in Peter, a two-year-old boy?

A) ?The rabbit was placed in Peter's lap for long periods of time.
B) ?The presentation of the rabbit was paired with relaxation.
C) ?Both a and b are correct.
D) ?Neither a nor b is correct.


D

Psychology

You might also like to view...

According to the theory of operant conditioning, when the removal of a stimulus, after a response has occurred, decreases the likelihood of the response occurring again, the process is referred to as:

a. positive reinforcement b. positive punishment c. negative punishment d. negative reinforcement

Psychology

Children from which social class are most likely to enjoy family dinners together on a nightly basis?

a. High SES b. Middle SES c. Low SES d. Very low SES

Psychology

Which technique is generally an effective method of study efficiently?

a. ?forming associations among the elements of information b. ?playing music in the background while you are studying c. ?rehearsing what you have to know for hours d. ?using massed practice sessions

Psychology

Name two principles or standards from the APA’s (2002) Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct that address multiculturalism.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology