In E. C. Tolman's experiment, some rats were trained to run through mazes for standard food goals, while other rats were allowed to explore the mazes for 10 days without food goals or other rewards. Later, when food rewards were placed in a box at the far end of the maze, the previously unrewarded rats reached the food box as quickly as the rewarded rats after only one or two trials. This
experiment demonstrated that the rats had the ability to form _____ of their surroundings.
A) observational models
B) operant chambers
C) cognitive maps
D) orienting reflexes
C
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Jane Doe had total memory loss of her previous life. Even when her parents identified her when she appeared on television, she claimed she could not remember them as her parents. Jane illustrates ____
a. dissociative amnesia c. selective amnesia b. localized amnesia d. systematized amnesia
Deliberate, conscious recall that is remembered at a specific time is called _______________ memory
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
If a self-report measure and a trained observer measure of the same behavior differ from one another, one test might not be as ________ a measure of that behavior as the other test
a. valid c. sensitive b. reliable d. scientific
When a manipulation is introduced at different times across two or more persons, settings, or behaviors you have a(n) ______ design.
A. multiple-baseline B. small N C. case study D. embedded case study