Learning through the method of "successive approximation" is at the heart of the concept called:
a. self-efficacy
b. classical conditioning
c. partial schedules of reinforcement
d. shaping
d
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Which of the following is an example of response cost?
a. A child is spanked for breaking an expensive vase. b. A teenager is grounded for coming in an hour late. c. A rat learns to run a maze always turning to the right to avoid shock. d. A woman leaves an abusive marriage in order to save her life.
How long is the fetal period?
the last three months before the child's birth from the midway point of prenatal development until birth from the second until the eighth week after conception from nine weeks after conception until birth
Which of the following statements distinguishes psychoanalysis from other schools of psychology?
a. Unconscious processes have the greatest impact on behavior. b. Learning is the basis of behavior. c. Humans are potentially good. d. The sum of the parts is more important than the separate parts.
Archer found that sexist attitudes and approval of wife beating increased women's victimization. What was the correlation with general levels of violent crime?
A. strong positive correlation B. weak positive correlation C. weak negative correlation D. no correlation