Three-year-old Sam gets a lot of satisfaction out of scolding Gill, his pretend friend and imaginary playmate. Sam is in Piaget's ___________ stage of cognitive development
a. sensorimotor c. concrete operational
b. preoperational d. formal operational
b
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If you try to unscramble the letters EMBLAG, you are quicker to think of GAMBLE if you had recently heard the word BETTING. What do we call that effect?
a. Confabulation b. Priming c. Consolidation d. Prototype
In family studies, researchers assess hereditary influence by
a. comparing members of one family to unrelated individuals to see how much they resemble one another on specific traits. b. comparing blood relatives to see how much they resemble one another on specific traits. c. comparing the resemblance of adopted children to both their biological and adoptive parents on specific traits. d. comparing the resemblance of identical and fraternal twins on specific traits.
Extinction in operant conditioning occurs when the ____
a. ?neutral stimulus does not get reinforced b. ?conditioned stimulus is presented without the unconditioned stimulus c. ?behavior is no longer reinforced d. ?individual consciously chooses not to engage in the behavior
Nathaniel focuses on reducing his inclination to interrupt his partner. He exercises the listening pattern called ____
a. poor listening c. nondefensive listening b. defensive listening d. active listening