In order to develop his theory of the role of marital communication and risk factors for divorce, Gottman
A) ?analyzed his own marital experiences and those of three close friends.
B) ?did an Internet survey of 500 couples.
C) ?observed couples at 20 shopping malls in the United States over a period of two months.
D) ?studied over 50 couples using a combination of interview and observational techniques.
D
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When the Brelands tried to teach pigs and raccoons to drop a coin into a box, the animals:
A) learned the trick only if explicit reinforcement was provided for doing so. B) learned the trick if food was used as a reinforcer but did not learn the trick if secondary reinforcement was used. C) had difficulty learning the trick because it competed with their biological tendencies. D) failed to learn the trick, indicating that some animals have evolved to be resistant to operant conditioning.
Most people are familiar with the concept of a police lineup (either in person or with photographs) from watching movies and television programs
Fewer people realize that the standard format of a lineup leads witnesses to occasionally identify innocent people as criminals, and even form false memories of them committing the crime. Describe four ways researchers have suggested police should change the lineup to avoid these problems and improve its accuracy. What will be an ideal response?
Rhonda has always gotten people's attention by acting "silly," but she wants to get out of this habit
So, she practices intelligent but interesting "starter" conversations to keep people's attention. Rhonda is using which strategy for breaking a bad habit? a. breaking up response chains b. cues and antecedents c. alternate responses d. extinction
American negotiators tend to seek ways to avoid conflict, while Japanese negotiators encourage competition
A) ?True. B) ?False.