You don't want your cat Snickers to jump on the table. Which of the following would the text consider an effective punishment?
a. Giving her a time out when she jumps on the table.
b. Taking her off the table and distracting her with a treat.
c. Petting her affectionately if she goes near the table but not on it.
d. Always blocking her access to the table.
A.
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a. lose their strengths of competence, purpose, and fidelity. b. may become overwhelmed by stagnation and regress to a stage of pseudo-intimacy. c. adopt the behaviors of older, and more mature, adults. d. may join as many organizations as possible to satisfy their ego.
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a. day-to-day experiences determine what one knows and what is potentially knowable b. certain kinds of knowledge and ideas are in place at birth c. the proper focus for psychology should be the study of immediate conscious experience d. the mind arises entirely from the physical properties of the brain
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a) information-processing b) top-down storage c) classical conditioning d) cognitive model proposed by Tolman
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A) children of different ages tended to make the same errors. B) children's mistakes varied widely from child to child. C) children of the same age tended to make the same errors. D) children did not have regular or predictable ways of thinking.