The Herbert and Harsh study found that cats that had observed a model perform 30 times did no better than those that had observed a model perform 15 times
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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During adolescence, the physical activity levels of males continue to increase, while those of females tend to level off, or even decline. This is most likely due to the
a. degeneration of muscle tissue in females. b. traditional gender-role socialization of females in our culture that discourages physical activity (especially in athletics). c. hormonal changes across the period of adolescence. d. secular trend.
Every time Erwin cried, his father would immediately pick him up and he would stop crying. Now almost as soon as Erwin's dad gets home from work, he picks Erwin up. Based on what is known about operant conditioning, you should conclude that for Erwin's father, when the crying stopped it acted as:
a. a positive reinforcer for picking Erwin up b. a conditioned stimulus for picking Erwin up c. a negative reinforcer for picking Erwin up d. an unconditioned stimulus for picking Erwin up
In a recent study that appears to verify Darwin's view of emotions, people were able to detect which type of face faster than any other facial expression?
a. happy b. sad c. angry d. neutral
If we transform the set of scores 5, 8, 11, and 15 by multiplying by 2 and adding 10, we are using the formula Y = (2) X + 10 . The resulting set of scores would be
a. 20, 26, 32, and 40 c. 88 b. 30, 36, 42, and 50 d. 70, 100, 130, and 170