A person is conditioned to fear white rats. Soon after, she also begins to fear white cats, white dogs, and white rabbits. Her new, unconditioned fears result from _______
a. modeling
b. discrimination
c. response generalization
d. stimulus generalization
d
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When we bring our behavior into agreement with the actions, norms, or values of others in the absence of any direct pressure, we are exhibiting
a. conformity. b. compliance. c. obedience. d. adaptation.
Gladys is 15 years old. She has just moved to a new high school. Someone dared her to get her nose pierced, and Gladys did. When asked why, she said that she just had to because of the dare. What is the best neurological explanation for her impulsiveness?
A. immature corpus callosum B. immature reticular formation C. her postconventional thinking D. growth in her limbic system
When he became a grandfather, Lorne retained his masculine traits but also became more nurturing and learned to cook. This best exemplifies the concept of
a. gender segregation. b. parental imperative. c. androgyny shift. d. double standard.
In restitutional overcorrection, what must the learner do following the problem behavior?
a. correct the environment damaged by the behavior b. comply with the task that was requested prior to the problem behavior c. repeatedly engage in the correct behavior d. engage in an effortful behavior that is not related to the problem behavior.