Breaking complex behaviors down into smaller steps, and reinforcing those steps sequentially as they are completed describes the principle of
a. effortful learning. c. approximating.
b. shaping. d. forming.
B
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People are especially likely to remember schema-inconsistent material when
a. this material is ordinary and routine. b. this material flows naturally from the earlier material c. this material is not relevant for people's lives. d. this material is surprising.
Frequency tables show the relationship between values on a continuous scale.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Simon tells his mother that he wants to have all of his homework done by dinnertime every day instead of waiting until after dinner to even get started. This is an example of
A. a proximal goal. B. an optimal goal. C. a distal goal. D. None of these choices are correct.
Dr. Martinez proposes that men and women act differently because during prehistoric times, men hunted and women gathered. He argues that these traits have been passed on through the generations. Dr. Martinez is supporting ___________ theory.
A. interactionist B. social role C. learning-schema D. evolutionary