B. F. Skinner sought explanations of behavior in terms of what?
a. Unconscious thought processes
b. Imbalances among neurotransmitters
c. Ethnic and cultural influences
d. Previous reinforcements
d
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a. schizophrenia. b. bipolar disorder. c. passive-aggressive personality. d. a dissociative disorder.
When doing counterfactual thinking, what kind of change is the easiest to imagine and then base decisions upon?
a. uphill b. downhill c. transverse d. inverted
Which of the following is used to measure field dependence without relying on cumbersome techniques?
A. The Multi-Motive Grid B. The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) C. The Rod and Frame Test (RFT) D. The Embedded Figures Test (EFT)
Fatima, an Iranian student, has not had exposure to American television except for a few episodes of the Flintstones cartoon on satellite TV. When she immigrates to the U.S., she has access to over 50 channels of cable TV, but she finds that she prefers watching the Flintstones to any other show. Which thoery best explains Fatima’s preference?
a. ?James-Lange theory
b. ?Cannon-Bard theory
c. ?mere exposure effect
d. ?cognitive-mediational theory