The standard deviation of the distribution of sample means is known as ______?
A. sampling error
B. standard distribution
C. standard error
D. sampling distribution
Answer: C
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a. eliminating establishing operations b. arranging establishing operations c. decreasing response cost d. increasing response cost
A monkey has learned through classical conditioning that if a buzzer sounds it's feeding time. When the buzzer sounds, the monkey runs rapidly to where the bananas will be placed in the cage. If a bell is now paired with the buzzer, what will happen?
a. the monkey will learn to associate the bell with food rapidly and respond to either stimulus b. the monkey will continue to respond to the buzzer, but not learn to respond to the bell c. the monkey will no longer respond to the buzzer, but respond the bell instead d. the monkey will become confused and not respond to the buzzer or the bell
Sarah says she can vividly remember the day her baby brother was born. This is an example of _____ memory.
A) procedural B) implicit C) iconic D) explicit
Suppose you were asked to give a presentation to a group of parents-to-be who are participating in a prepared-childbirth class. Your topic is "effective parenting," or, put another way, "how to raise an energetic, friendly, cooperative, independent, self-reliant child.". Based on the material presented on various styles of parenting and child behavior outcomes, what points would you stress to
these parents-to-be? What will be an ideal response?