Two-year-old Duncan, a participant in a study of self-evaluation, is trying to complete a difficult puzzle, but he doesn't realize that he is trying to make a piece from a different puzzle fit into the one in front of him
After trying unsuccessfully for a while, Duncan is most likely to
a. keep working on the puzzle, showing no emotion
b. lose interest and stop trying to finish the puzzle
c. make eye contact with the nearby experimenter
d. show "open" body postures
B
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a. no b. competitive c. cooperative d. little
The problem of _____ can often be identified by using a _____
a. causality; point-biserial correlation b. directionality; phi coefficient c. third variables; partial correlation d. restrictive range; point-biserial correlation
A formal agreement stating behaviors to be changed and consequences that apply is known as
a. the Premack principle. b. higher order conditioning. c. a behavioral contract. d. self-recording.
Computers are increasingly used to administer and interpret assessment procedures because they often
a. cut costs. b. enhance clients' attention and motivation. c. standardize procedures across clinicians. d. all of the above