Changing behavior through the reinforcement of partial responses is called __________.

A. modeling
B. shaping
C. negative reinforcement
D. classical conditioning


Answer: B

Psychology

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Three preschool children are working to complete puzzles, and they all take turns fitting in the pieces. This is an example of __________.

A. cooperative play B. associative play C. parallel play D. functional play

Psychology

Learning that occurs when a neutral stimulus elicits a response that was originally caused by another stimulus is called ___________________

A) cognitive learning B) classical conditioning C) operant conditioning D) observational learning

Psychology

Some researchers note that majority of those diagnosed w/ borderline personality disorder are female and that many of these women experienced emotional trauma, victimization, violence, and various forms of abuse as children. as a result, these researchers view the disorder as a special form of:

A. PTSD B. postpartum psychosis C. anxiety disorder D. OCD

Psychology

Which of the following was NOT mentioned in the text as a potential health benefit of exercise?

A) Exercise can increase ability to cope with stress. B) Exercise can lower blood pressure. C) Exercise can reduce stress, depression, and anxiety. D) Exercise improves functioning of the immune system.

Psychology