B. F. Skinner is most closely associated with
a. connectionist models of learning.
b. cognitive influences on learning.
c. observational learning.
d. operant conditioning.
Answer: d. operant conditioning.
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a. is an important component of the central executive. b. keeps a permanent record of the associations between the visuospatial sketchpad and the phonological loop. c. allows you to make connections among the visuospatial sketchpad, the phonological loop, and information from long-term memory. d. preserves emotional characteristics that are connected with earlier events.
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a. ?Alpha b. ?WAIS-R c. ?Stanford-Binet d. ?Beta
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a. have lower self-esteem. c. have lower intelligence scores. b. achieve lower levels of education. d. have higher intelligence scores.