In Watson and Rayner’s “Little Albert” study, each time the rat was presented to the boy, it was accompanied by a loud noise which eventually led Albert to cry when presented with the rat. In this experiment, Albert’s reaction of fear upon seeing
the rat was a(n) __________ response.
a) counterconditioned
b) latent
c) conditioned
d) unconditioned
Answer: C
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An important method of measuring brain activity is fMRI. That abbreviation stands for _________ magnetic resonance imaging
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The interdisciplinary subfield that examines the close link between our minds and the positioning, experiences, and actions of our bodies is called
a. behavioral economics. b. embodied cognition. c. social neuroscience. d. evolutionary psychology.
Which of the following is NOT one of the three components of an attitude?
a. action b. emotion c. experience d. belief
Which behavior is most suggestive of schizophrenia?
A. Alternation between one personality and another B. Outbursts of unprovoked violent behavior toward strangers C. Deterioration of daily functioning with disorganized speech and behavior D. Episodes of being unable to remember certain events of one's past