Thorndike’s law of effect states that
A. actions followed by loud noises are more likely to occur.
B. repetition of actions followed by electrical shock can be most accurately predicted in the future.
C. actions followed by pleasurable consequences are more likely to occur.
D. an increase in physical stimulation will yield a decrease in mental agitation.
C. actions followed by pleasurable consequences are more likely to occur.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Ideal self is best defined as what a person
a. is like. b. is not. c. senses they should be like. d. sees in others.
A study of patients with amnesia reveals that people ____
a. lose all aspects of memory equally b. have predictable memory loss c. can be categorized into distinct forms of memory loss d. do not lose all aspects of memory equally
Which statement most accurately represents the feedback loop in the endocrine system?
a. A "communication system" between the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, gonads, and adrenal glands which monitors and adjusts the levels of sex hormones. b. An anomaly in some adolescents which causes pubertal development to be prolonged, and fertility to be decreased. c. A "communication system" between androgens and estrogens which determines the gender of an individual. d. A structure within the endocrine system which controls the order of hormonal and pubertal events.