Although the influence of the exosystem is at least secondhand, its effects on the developing child can be quite strong
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True
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The following scenario is not uncommon: Several people are waiting at a crosswalk, one of them decides to cross despite a red signal, and—once that happens—everyone else does the same. This is an example not just of conformity, but also of ____
a. reinforcement theory b. the social allergy effect c. the bad apple effect d. the propinquity effect
According to the themes of your textbook,
a. our cognitive processes typically operate independently of one another. b. our cognitive processes usually occur automatically. c. our cognitive processes are quite accurate; our errors can often be traced to strategies that are useful in other situations. d. we react to negative information more efficiently than we react to positive information.
Obsessions are so compelling and recurrent that they disrupt daily life
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A high school student earns $3.00 for every ten boxes of candy he sells door-to-door. His energetic selling reflects
a. fixed ratio reinforcement. b. respondent conditioning. c. stimulus generalization. d. variable interval conditioning.