Following habituation, when a new stimulus causes responsiveness to return to a high level, the increase is called________

A) imitation
B) recovery
C) reinforcement
D) repetition


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. Psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context. b. People's experience of the world is highly subjective. c. Behavior is determined by multiple causes. d. Behavior is shaped by cultural heritage.

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Professor Brown conducted an experiment to determine if high-carbohydrate diets influence preschool children's activity levels. In this experiment, the children's diets are the ________ variable and the children's activity levels are the ________ variable

a. dependent; independent c. random; control b. independent; dependent d. continuous; discontinuous

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Which one of the following actions should a consultant recommend to an organization interested in minimizing the likelihood the inaccurate ratings will be made in performance appraisals?

a. Use behaviorally anchored rating scales b. Display pictures for anchors on rating scales c. Conduct a 360-degree feedback process d. Institute a rater training program

Psychology

According to _____ theory, we alter our attitudes because we experience an unpleasant state of tension between two or more conflicting thoughts

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology