__________ is a procedure for teaching complex behavior that first reinforces approximations of the desired behavior
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Shaping
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Dawn is systematically recording the behaviors of the kids in a nursery school, taking pains to avoid being obvious about what she is doing. Dawn is engaging in a(n) ________
a. observational study. b. exploratory research. c. experimental research. d. double-blind study.
A criticism of the behaviorist theory in regards to personality is that they have
a. ignored psychological constructs like unconscious drives. b. limited their study to observable variables. c. assumed behavior is situationally determined. d. all of these.
On histograms, the horizontal axis represents _____, and the vertical axis represents _____.
a. the frequency that a score occurred; all possible class intervals. b. the scores of people who took the test; the frequency that the score occurred. c. all possible values of some variable; the number of people who scored each value. d. the means of all test scores; the standard deviations of all test scores.
Which of the following terms is correct in context with "Pairing one stimulus with another"?
A. Cognitive mapping B. Paradigm shift C. Classical conditioning D. Behaviorism