How children slowly learn how to become mature members of society and learn their culture's rules is called __________

a. norming
b. validating
c. socialization
d. classical conditioning


Answer: C

Psychology

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When people ban together in large groups, wear uniforms, don masks, call themselves by numbers rather than names, or otherwise engage in actions that make them feel anonymous, they are said to be engaging in ____

a. running amok b. avoidance c. antisocialization d. deindividuation

Psychology

Derek is frustrated that his 1 ½-year-old dog does not let him know when he needs to go outside to urinate. Sometimes he comes home to find a mess near the door. Which training method is most likely to be successful?

a. ?Derek takes his dog outside on a fixed schedule and gives him a treat when they return to the house, whether he urinated or not. b. ?Derek takes his dog over to the mess, puts the dog’s nose near it so he smells it, and tells him “bad dog, don’t do this again!” c. ?If Derek comes home and finds a mess by the door, he ignores his dog for an hour. d. ?Derek takes his dog outside on a fixed schedule and promptly gives him a treat for urinating outside.

Psychology

On which research method did Gordon Allport rely in developing his theory of personality?

a. factor analysis b. covariate analysis c. the case study method d. the correlational method

Psychology

Jerry uses rote learning to study the concept of reinforcement, while Erica uses elaborative processing. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Jerry will understand the concept of reinforcement and will be more likely to directly retrieve the information he needs. b. Erica will understand the concept of reinforcement and will be more likely to directly retrieve the information she needs. c. Both will understand the concept and be able to readily retrieve the needed information. d. Neither will understand the concept nor will they be able to readily retrieve the needed information.

Psychology