Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

In operant conditioning, the two principle sources of variation are induced variation and behavioral variability.


Ans: True

Psychology

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Which of the following is NOT considered a drawback of the longitudinal method?

a. Subjects may die. b. Subjects may be studied over a number of years. c. Subjects may fall out of touch with the researchers. d. Subjects may not want to participate for a long-term study.

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Shepard and Metzler measured the amount of time it took for participants to come to a decision of same versus different as a function of the degrees of difference between the two figures in a pair. They found that:

a. reaction times were always equivalent, supporting the propositional view. b. reaction times were inversely proportional to the weighting of each figure in visual memory. c. the more the two figures were rotated away from each other, the more time it took participants to make their decisions. d. same judgments were always faster than different judgments.

Psychology

What is a stereotypically female pattern of behavior that emphasizes being friendly, unselfish, and emotionally expressive?

A. communion B. dominance C. other-oriented D. agency

Psychology