Thorndike's law of effect emphasizes the relationship between
a. the CS and the UCS.
b. stimuli and responses.
c. behavior and its consequences.
d. "stamping in" and "stamping out."
Answer: c. behavior and its consequences.
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b. will quickly respond to treatment and will recover completely from his depression. c. will require a longer and more intense course of treatment to maintain a normal mood state. d. will require treatment for the rest of his life.
Typically, the retardation of people with ________ retardation is not even identified before they reach school, although their early development is often slower than average
A) moderate B) mild C) profound D) severe
The text describes a study in which children in stressful environments in Hawaii were studied. Those who were resilient were more likely than others to:
a. have difficult temperaments b. have slow-to-warm-up temperaments c. have insecure attachment to their mothers but secure attachment to their fathers d. shift attachments if the parent or grandparent was no longer available
Which of the following is TRUE?
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