In Bandura's study with the Bobo doll, the children in the group who saw the model punished did not imitate the model at first. They would only imitate the model if given a reward for doing so
The fact that these children had obviously learned the behavior without actually performing it is an example of ____________.
a) latent learning
b) operant conditioning
c) classical conditioning
d) insight learning
ANS: A, The children were demonstrating latent learning as Tolman first demonstrated.
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A. claims that the program achieves major psychological changes are greatly exaggerated B. follow-up visits can, in fact, extend the duration of therapy to that of traditional psychoanalysis C. effective treatment of disorders like generalized anxiety, panic, and depression D. much more research must be conducted before the effectiveness of STDP can be properly assessed
If you cannot decide whether to order the steak or the Creole shrimp dish because they both are so delicious, you are experiencing a(n) __________ conflict
a. approach-approach b. avoidance-avoidance c. approach-avoidance d. double appraisal
When conducting research with Spanish-speaking participants, it is often necessary to first provide a description of the study purpose in Spanish. What ethical principle of research does this relate to?
A. the "informed" portion of informed consent B. the "consent" portion of informed consent C. deception to reduce participant expectations D. double blind procedures
The reflex that causes a newborn to turn its head toward something touching its cheek and grope around with its mouth is the ______ reflex
a. sucking c. rooting b. comfort contact d. grasping