One must remember that, much like the human participant, the animal subject is:
A. open-minded but unthinking.
B. an active processor of information.
C. infinitely malleable.
D. naive and unthinking.
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
A main symptom of Lewy body dementia is the loss of ______
Fill in the blank with correct word
The psychoanalytic personality part responsible for our sense of morality is/are the
A) both the id and the ego. B) id. C) superego. D) ego.
According to Masserman, unpredictable shocks delivered in a setting in which an animal typically eats food are especially likely to induce neurotic symptoms. Based on this information, which of the following is most likely to result in the development of symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
A) ?Being hit by a car while having a barbecue in your backyard B) ?Being hit by a car in an unfamiliar town C) ?Knowing that something bad will happen and that you are responsible for preventing it D) ?Knowing that something bad will happen and not being able to do anything about it
Earlier learning viewpoints considered classical and operant conditioning to be automatic processes involving only environmental events that did not depend at all on biological or cognitive factors. Research on which of the following concepts cast doubt on this point of view?
a. signal relations and preparedness b. extinction and generalization c. ratio and interval schedules d. discrimination and spontaneous recovery