When Tom's sister burned herself playing with matches, she cried for a long time. A by-product of this experience was that Tom also learned not to play with matches. Tom's learning experience is an example of:
A) observational learning.
B) classical conditioning.
C) operant conditioning.
D) intermittent reinforcement.
A) observational learning.
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A) should follow a directive approach. B) must avoid viewing the world through a client's frame of reference. C) must be able to tolerate differentness. D) should not be completely honest with their clients to avoid hurting them.
John wakes at the same time each morning, even without an alarm clock. What BEST explains this finding?
a. circadian rhythm b. solar eclipse c. hormone levels d. neurotransmitters
Which one of the following is FALSE about surveys?
a. Survey development is as much a science as it is an art. b. All good surveys are developed following the scientific method. c. Reliability and validity are important issues when developing surveys. d. Constructing surveys is a simple and quick process if the scientific method is followed.
Compared to younger adults, older adults
A. attend more to positive information while ignoring negative information. B. attend more to negative information while ignoring positive information. C. are more susceptible to major depressive disorder. D. engage in more self-related processing.