When Thorndike studied cats escaping from puzzle boxes, what result was usual?
a. On each trial, a cat escaped more rapidly than on the previous trial
b. At first a cat escaped slowly, but after some trial it suddenly became quick.
c. On average a cat escaped no more rapidly on later trials than on the first few trials.
d. A cat got faster at escaping, but only on a gradual, irregular basis.
d
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a. p < .05 b. p < .01 c. p < .005 d. The result is not significant.
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a. person perception. c. external comparison. b. social comparison. d. personal comparison.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false