Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The two-factor theory of avoidance learning contends fear is first conditioned to the environmental conditions that precede the aversive event.
2. The persistence of avoidance behavior depends on the duration of exposure to the feared stimulus. That is, the longer the exposure, the weaker the avoidance response.
3. According to D’Amato’s view of avoidance learning, environmental cues present during shock produce an anticipatory pain response which then acts to motivate an escape behavior.
4. Thorndike’s negative law of effect suggests punishment increases the strength of a stimulus response bond.
5. Mowrer’s two-factor theory of punishment contends fear is not important for the environmental events present during punishment.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. False
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following best describes a universal view of development?
A. Hannah determines at what age her children should use scissors based on the age at which all children develop fine motor skills. B. Paolo decides when to teach his son to cook based on how older children in their culture typically learn cooking. C. Renee considers whether her daughter's sports ability is due more to her genetics or how she was raised. D. Lee notices that one day his twins needed help eating and the next day they suddenly ate on their own.
According to Rentfrow, people in the sophisticated category
value aesthetic experiences, have good verbal abilities, are liberal, and tolerant of others and tend to like music that is a. energetic and rhythmic, such as dance, electronic, funk, hip-hop, and rap. b. upbeat and conventional, such as country, pop, religious, and rock-n-roll. c. smooth and relaxing, such as contemporary adult, r&b, soft rock, and soul. d. reflective and complex, such as blues, classical, folk, jazz, opera, and world.
What of the following is not a characteristic of PTSD?
a. ?hyperviligance b. ?flashbacks and dreams about a traumatic event c. ?an attraction toward stimuli surrounding an traumatic event d. ?emotional numbing