The role of automatic conditioned reinforcement in shaping complex behavior is best

illustrated by the acquisition of

a. taste aversions.
b. language.
c. response chains.
d. blocking.
e. orienting responses.


b. language.

Psychology

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In her group, Melanie is always the one who breaks the tension with a funny story and provides a shoulder to cry on when things go wrong. She can be described as playing a(n) ____ role

a. expressive b. facilitator c. instrumental d. normative role

Psychology

_____ suggests that gender differences in behavior reflect natural selection of the course of human history

a. Evolutionary psychology c. Psychoanalytic theory b. Behaviorist psychology d. Humanistic psychology

Psychology

An _____ refers to a set of beliefs about the self, the primary caregiver, and the relationship between them.

A) external theory of mind B) internal working model of relationships C) external schematic of relationships D) interpersonal attachment model

Psychology

Regarding the effects of socioeconomic status (SES), which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. One way to look at environmental effects is to compare children adopted by parents of high or low SES. b. Children who grow up in high SES homes develop higher IQs than those reared by lower SES parents. c. The higher SES homes provide an enriched environment, with better nutrition, greater educational opportunities, and other advantages. d. The IQs of high SES children are more dramatically influenced by environmental factors than the IQs of low SES children.

Psychology