All of the following are characteristics for which infants show perceptual bias except _____
a. objects that are closer rather that farther away
b. moving objects versus those that are stationary
c. objects that have a certain level of complexity
d. object that have high contrast, e.g., dark lines on a light background
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The eardrum is linked with the cochlea by the
a. auditory ossicles. b. stereocilia. c. auditory nerve. d. organ of Corti.
Suppose a researcher wants to determine whether a test is reliable in terms of its internal consistency. The best way to do this would be by
a. giving the same people the same test on two different occasions. b. administering alternate parallel forms of exactly the same test twice. c. comparing performance on odd- and even-numbered items. d. training people carefully before allowing them to administer the test.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Expectancies are mental representations of event contingencies. 2. A behavior-reinforcement belief expectancy contains knowledge of the contiguity between two events. 3. Neurons in the prefrontal cortex encode the motivational and reinforcing properties of cues leading to reinforcement-seeking behavior. 4. The role of response by habit rather than expectation is called behavioral autonomy. 5. Seligman developed the concept of learned helplessness.
Gradually, __________ of the personality can be achieved by manipulating the environment to reinforce a desired end behavior
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word