Skinner’s basic methodology was to allow an animal to respond freely in an experimental chamber and note the effect of ____ on ____.
a. stimuli; behavior
b. reinforcement; type of response chosen
c. reinforcement; stimulus presentation
d. reinforcement; response rate
d. reinforcement; response rate
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If the correlation between one’s interest in statistics and being a "fun date" was –0.70, it would mean that:
a. The higher someone’s interest was in statistics, the more likely it would be that he or she is a fun date b. The higher someone’s interest was in statistics, the less likely it would be that he or she is a fun date c. There is a 70% chance that someone with an interest in statistics is a fun date d. There is a 30% chance that someone with an interest in statistics is a fun date
An industrial psychologist uses psychometric tests and interviews to select the best candidate for a specialized task. The psychologist's work directly illustrates which goal of psychology?
a. description b. understanding c. prediction d. control
An example of a cognitive task for bereaved persons is
a. resuming vocational responsibilities established before the death b. making new friendships c. expressing strong feelings d. seeking information about the death e. commemorating the life of the deceased
In Shaffer and Cochran's typology, what type of lawyer engages the client in moral dialogue and tries to convince the client of a moral action and only refuses if the client insists?
A. The godfather B. The hired gun C. The friend D. The guru