Carl and "his amazing canines" are an act in the circus. Jumping through a fiery hoop is one of the acts. At the onset of this training, Carl reinforced the dogs for each movement toward the hoop. Eventually, they were reinforced as they neared the hoop. What is this an example of?
a. classical conditioning c. shaping
b. escape conditioning d. avoidance conditioning
C
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If we give a very creative person a test of divergent thinking, what would we probably find out?
A. She does not necessarily score high on the test. B. Since she is very creative, she will score very high. C. Divergent thinking cannot be tested. D. Tests of divergent thinking have not been created.
Some people with personality disorder, particularly those with , seek many forms of treatment
a. apprehension b. compulsiveness c. borderline personality disorder d. obsessive-compulsive disorder
Which of the following situations represents acculturation among immigrants living in the United States?
A) A person from Mexico feels isolated living in his new setting. B) A woman from Mexico is angry that no one speaks her native language. C) A child from France is learning English at home. D) A man seeks out other immigrants who came from his native country.
When the independent variable represents categorical information, the pictorial representation of the data should be:
a. a bar graph. b. a line graph. c. a frequency polygon. d. either a line graph or a frequency polygon.