A child sees a cookie jar on a shelf. After several unsuccessful attempts to reach it, the child looks around the room. She suddenly realizes that she can pull a chair over by the shelf, then stand on the chair to reach the cookie jar
This type of learning is called
______.
a. social learning c. insight
b. shaping d. response acquisition
c
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Because Samuel has experienced very sad moods and a feeling of emptiness for periods of two weeks and longer (along with loss of the ability to experience pleasure and significant sleep difficulties), he will probably be diagnosed with a
a. moderate depressive episode. b. major depressive disorder. c. chronic unit polar disorder. d. lingering or persistent melancholy.
Psychologists now believe that classical conditioning is explained by:
A. two events occurring at the same time B. one event predicting the occurrence of another C. events being linked via cognitive processes that identify similarities between the events D. the constant repetition of events, which fuses them together
Your friend has a high sense of self-efficacy in math class. That means that your friend ____
a. ?feels superior to others in the class b. ?has a false sense of his abilities in math c. ?has high expectations for success in math d. ?senses that the teacher appreciates her math skills
The prisoners' rights era of the 1970s gave way to the "due deference" era of today, where courts are more apt to defer to prison officials.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)