Serial killers tend to select vulnerable victims of a certain type that satisfy their need to control people
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Baby Raymond smiled at his mother, and in response, his mother cuddled Raymond. In operant conditioning terms, cuddling was __________ for Raymond's smile.
A. negative reinforcement B. punishment C. classical conditioning D. positive reinforcement
IQ scores are determined on the WAIS-IV by
a. summing the age-corrected scaled scores of the composite indexes. b. summing the scaled scores and dividing by the ratio MA/CA c. the formula IQ = MA/CA X 100. d. summing the raw score for each IQ and comparing this sum to age appropriate norms.
Models designed to explain mental functioning are constantly refined and modified to explain new results. Which of the following exemplifies this concept based on the results presented in your text?
A. Replacing the short-term memory component of the modal model with working memory B. Replacing the sensory memory component of the modal model with the episodic buffer C. Replacing the short-term memory component of the modal model with iconic memory D. Replacing the sensory memory component of the modal model with working memory
Which of the following best summarizes the beginnings of Piaget's study of cognitive development in children?
He was asked to develop an achievement test for French schoolchildren. He was asked to analyze questions for a standardized IQ test. He was asked to do a field study on the behavioral characteristics of young children at play. He was intrigued by the differences in behaviors between his own children and children whom he observed on the playground.