Rituals to bring rain, ward off illness,
or produce abundant crops very likely earn the faith of participants because they occasionally appear to succeed. This illustrates
a. the method of successive approximations.
b. superstitious behavior.
c. shaping.
d. response chaining.
ANSWER: b
ANSWER: b
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b. All teachers refused to continue. c. Obedience declined to less than half the previous level. d. Obedience increased to more than the previous level.
Six-month-old Charlotte fits the characteristics of a slow-to-warm-up temperament. Charlotte would be expected to exhibit all but which of the following?
a. low activity level b. interest in novel stimuli c. need for more time in adjusting to new situations d. mild distress in new situations e. withdrawal in unfamiliar settings
When Pepsi and Coke are presented anonymously to subjects, most subjects prefer Pepsi.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Research concerning the riddle of sexual orientation suggests that ________
a. most gay men report being seduced by an older adult during late childhood or early adolescence. b. the majority of children of gay parents become gay themselves when they reach adolescence. c. the parents of gay men were unconcerned about their son's nonconformity with the traditional male role. d. from an early age, most gay men recall that they rejected the typical boy role and toys.