What was the result when Sajwaj, Twardosz, and Burke (1972) instructed the teacher of a 7-year-old developmentally disabled boy to ignore him?
a. He increased his attempts to socialize with the teacher.
b. He became aggressive toward that teacher.
c. He increased social behaviors directed toward the other children.
d. He decreased all social behaviors.
Ans: c
You might also like to view...
Mutism, stupor, and a marked decrease in responsiveness to the environment make patients with which subtype of schizophrenia difficult to "reach"?
a. paranoid b. catatonic c. hebephrenic d. disorganized
Which term describes sexual arousal associated with dirt and filth?
a) troilism b) klismaphilia c) voyeurism d) mysophilia
Consider the ethical implications of studies like the Asch conformity study and the Stanford prison study. After the studies were done and the participants were debriefed (told the true purpose of the study), the people had to live with their choices-some of which were not particularly positive. Should studies like this be allowed, given the potential risks to the participants? Would you want to be confronted with the knowledge that you are capable of negative behaviors, given the right circumstances?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following techniques is used to combine a number of predictor variables to increase the accuracy of prediction of a given criterion or outcome variable?
A. structural equation modeling (SEM) B. multiple correlation C. simultaneous equation modeling D. partial correlation