After tossing a nickel in the air 6 times and having it land showing "heads," Nick decided his odds were best that the nickel would land showing "tails" the next time. However, Nick failed to realize his odds were still 50-50
This is an example of a(n) __________
a) representativeness heuristic.
b) availability heuristic.
c) exemplar.
d) additive strategy.
a
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Erik is having difficulty saying his "Rs," which is particularly problematic given his first name. When he tries to say "ERIK," it ends up sounding like "EWIK.". His parents have him working with a speech therapist to help him overcome this small problem. Technically, Erik's problem lies with mispronunciation of a(n)
a. articulate b. syllogism. c. phoneme. d. mnemonic.
BST procedures are valuable when the learner cannot benefit from being told what to do or from observing the correct behavior
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements accurately describes the locations of muscarinic and nicotinic receptors? a. Muscarinic and nicotinic receptors are found in both the central and peripheral nervous systems
b. Muscarinic receptors are found in the central nervous system only, whereas nicotinic receptors are found in the peripheral nervous system only. c. Nicotinic receptors are found in both the central and peripheral nervous systems, whereas muscarinic receptors are found in the central nervous system only. d. Muscarinic receptors are found in both the central and peripheral nervous systems, whereas nicotinic receptors are found in the central nervous system only.
At a school board meeting, everyone seems to agree with a new rule proposed by the high school principal and the superintendent. Dolly wonders if this new rule will have some problems or limitations that are not being discussed. Dolly is applying what concept from Chapter 1?
a. first-order change b. context minimization c. Rappaport's Rule d. individual and family wellness