A team coach who scolds and benches a player for poor performance is using

a. aversive conditioning.
b. modeling.
c. negative reinforcement.
d. punishment.


D

Psychology

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The term measurement may best be defined as

a. a numerical value assigned to an observation b. a single number that allows one to summarize, analyze or evaluate a group of observations c. a property of an event that can assume any one of a range of values d. a number or label assigned to an observation according to a rule or system

Psychology

Evan and Amy are physically attracted to each other and can't stand to be apart. What does their relationship demonstrate?

a. passion c. commitment b. intimacy d. none of these

Psychology

A distribution which has a predominance of scores at the lower values of the distribution and which tails off at the higher end is _______

a. positively skewed b. negatively skewed c. normally distributed d. symmetrical

Psychology

Despite what is shown in movies like Rain Man, most autistic children would not cope well being brought to a Las Vegas casino for the first time, because

a. they are afraid of large groups of people. b. they would want to touch things they weren't allowed to touch. c. they would be so excited by all the sights and sounds they would become over-agitated. d. they often show aversion to auditory stimulation and prefer a limited and solitary routine.

Psychology