Which of the following is NOT a reason why an undesirable behavior continues to occur?
a. the behavior is immediately reinforced
b. competing behaviors do not exist
c. the behavior requires decreased response effort
d. the behavior is immediately punished
d
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Enhancing opportunities for dying persons to engage in creative and artistic endeavors is valuable because
a. helpers can join together in natural ways with those who are coping with dying b. these activities can be undertaken in diverse settings c. these activities reflect specifically human qualities d. all of these e. none of these
The obedience effect is much stronger when
a. the relative status of the authority figure to the subject is low. b. there is no direct surveillance of the subject by the authority figure. c. there is little remoteness of victim from subject. d. a peer first models obedience to the authority figure. e. two authority figures give conflicting commands.
Which of the following believe that children continuallly gain specific knowledge and do NOT undergo stage-like leaps in general mental ability?
a. Piaget b. learning theorists c. neurologists who view the growth of brain cell connections as occurring in waves d. humanistic theorists
Research has now established that the brain is
A) static. B) immutable. C) plastic. D) white. E) gray.