Learning that occurs when someone watches others get rewarded or punished for behavior is known as __________.

A. operant conditioning
B. social learning
C. classical conditioning
D. variable-ratio reinforcement


Answer: B

Psychology

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In 2004, the United States government issued a warning concerning the use of some antidepressant drugs and the possible increased risk of ____ in adolescence

a. pregnancy b. birth defects c. suicide d. addiction

Psychology

If a placebo is used, researchers assume that differences in group performance are not due to:

a. experimenter expectancies about the experiment b. differences in the personal characteristics of subjects in each group c. subject expectancies about the experiment d. the environmental conditions that are intentionally manipulated in the experiment

Psychology

A sample that is selected in which different participants are observed in each of two groups is called ______.

A. an independent sample B. a related sample C. a matched sample D. a within-subjects sample

Psychology

In the germinal period, the zygote undergoes rapid _____ division.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology