A behavior that is reinforced in one situation which also increases in other situations (even though it is not reinforced in those situations) is called:
a. response generalization
b. stimulus and response
c. discrimination generalization
d. stimulus generalization
d
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Which statement about contemporary views of Piaget's work is true?
A. Most contemporary researchers would say that they are following Piaget's tradition. B. Piaget's work is largely ignored today. C. It is necessary to understand Piaget's theory in order to grasp current research. D. Piaget did so much research on children's cognitive development that there is nothing left for other researchers to study.
Which of the following is the most effective way to manage stress?
A. Drink moderate amounts of alcohol to relax. B. Obtain social support. C. Take anxiety-reducing medication. D. Temporarily ignore the problems.
Conduction deafness refers to hearing problems that originate in the
a) outer ear. b) inner ear. c) outer and middle ear. d) auditory pathways and brain.
Which student is taking psychology because they are intrinsically motivated to do so?
a) Alfred is taking the course because he is fascinated with the complex interaction of personality and behavior. b) Kim is taking the class to fulfill a core course requirement. c) Maggie is taking the class because it fits into her schedule. d) Jamie is taking the course because he thinks it will raise his grade point average.