Behaviors influenced by instinctual drift will override the changes in behavior brought about by operant conditioning

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

Psychology

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Answer:

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Iconic memories decay faster than do echoic memories 2. Iconic memories persist slightly longer than do echoic memories 3. New information can be held in short-term storage for several days before it is transferred to long-term memory 4. Repeating a telephone number over and over until you can write it down or dial it is an example of rehearsal 5. Without rehearsal, short-term memory fades in less than 30 seconds

Psychology

Individuals who know that genetic problems exist in their families are good candidates for __________ before deciding to conceive

A) gene therapy B) chorionic villus sampling C) genetic counseling D) amniocentesis

Psychology

A human resources employee at a large corporation is told by his supervisor to hire the supervisor's unqualified relative for a job

Even though he may get fired, this human resources employee chooses instead to hire a qualified applicant because he believes this is the "right thing" to do based on his own ethical standards. Which level of moral reasoning guided this employee's decision? a. postformal b. preconventional c. conventional d. postconventional

Psychology