The work of Skinner on intermittent reinforcement was anticipated by the conditioning of Clever Hans
a.
True
b.
False
True
You might also like to view...
Despite being in an irreversible coma, Karen Ann Quinlan was not considered to be totally brain dead because
a. it was likely that she would regain consciousness at some time in the future. b. she continued to show significant activity in her cerebral cortex. c. her condition was due to an environmental accident (drug use), not a natural biological process (e.g., cancer). d. her brain stem was still functioning enough to support breathing and some other body functions.
Self-handicapping is an example of _______.
a. denial b. defensiveness c. self-sabotage d. all of the above
In Robert Rescorla's experiment, what happened to the group of dogs to whom a shock was consistently presented after a tone?
A) The group of dogs became immune to the shock. B) The group of dogs became calm in the presence of the tone. C) The group of dogs learned to show a playful response in the presence of the tone. D) The group of dogs learned to show a fear response at the sound of the tone.
Which of the following is TRUE?
a. In the field of Health Psychology, all three components of the biopsychosocial model are equally represented in the published research. b. Some psychologists think that the use of non-evidence based treatment is unethical. c. There are no evidence-based medical treatment guidelines that adopt a biopsychosocial treatment model. d. Most researchers in health psychology today have abandoned the multidimensional approach because its complexity means that evidence-based research is unlikely to be published.