What is a major difference between operant conditioning and classical conditioning?
a. In operant conditioning, the learner's response controls what happens next
b. Classical conditioning associates three events instead of two.
c. Responses learned in operant conditioning are rapidly forgotten unless rehearsed often.
d. Classical conditioning controls skeletal muscles; operant conditioning controls the viscera.
a
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a. Nominal c. Nominal or ordinal b. Ordinal d. Interval or ratio
Intuition involves
a. using novel, or unusual solutions. b. quick, impulsive thought. c. imagination and mystical experiences. d. the use of denotative meanings for subjective experiences.
Axons carrying sensory information to the brain may be found in a. the ventral white matter of the spinal cord
b. the dorsal white matter of the spinal cord. c. both the ventral and dorsal white matter of the spinal cord. d. the lateral gray matter of the spinal cord only.
Mary is a graduate student studying to be a psychologist The schooling is quite rigorous, and the academic pressures are high. For some reason, the competition between classmates is intense. Mary's overall attitude, however, is that of a positive outlook. She believes that she will finish school soon and will do well in the process. She also expects that she will learn how to be a successful psychologist. Based on this scenario, Mary seems to demonstrate the quality of _____, which has been shown to somehow buffer the effects of stress and illness.
a) the Type D behavior pattern b) cheerfulness c) optimism d) the Type A behavior pattern