Following a response by an aversive event is called
(a) extinction (b) punishment (c) negative reinforcement
(d) negative association (e) negative correlation
B
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One scale that assesses the degree of identification with stereotypically masculine and feminine traits is the:
A) Gender Self-Report. B) Social Role Inventory. C) Eysenck Personality Inventory of Gender. D) BEM Sex Role Inventory.
Children, especially girls, who grow up in a stressful, resource-poor environment with little emotional support will likely
a. reach sexual maturity relatively late. c. invest heavily in each child emotionally. b. have many children. d. decide not to have children.
Generalization is sometimes called _________
a. transposition b. tropism c. transfer d. transliteration
Lara, who is a teaching assistant for a psychology class, is responsible for evaluating student essays. One of the students brings his essay to her office and she can't help noticing the smell of alcohol on his breath
This is especially likely to reduce the accuracy and objectivity of Lara's evaluation if A) she has just read a sad story in the newspaper. B) she has one hour to grade the essay. C) she has only 10 minutes to grade the essay. D) she has low need for structure.