Which research study would you most expect to see from a researcher with a life-course perspective?
a. The effect of smoking on neurotransmitter systems and memory
b. How memory processes change from infancy to old age
c. Growing up in the 1960s, and its influence on drug-taking behavior in middle adulthood
d. Sex differences in marital satisfaction
c
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a. physiological b. subjective c. behavioral d. biological
Derwood is 8 years old and he likes to do art projects at school. However, the projects he has completed so far haven't received good grades, and in several instances his friends have laughed at the things he has done. Based on Erikson's theory, it is likely that Derwood will develop:
a. feelings of inferiority b. a sense of despair c. feelings of guilt d. a sense of industry
Watson's experiment with Little Albert demonstrated that fears might be __________
a) based on classical conditioning. b) deeply rooted in the innate unconscious of infants. c) based on the principle of observational learning. d) based on Skinner's analysis of positive reinforcement.
A fourth grade teacher realized that one of his students was misbehaving in order to receive attention. The teacher decided to ignore all instances of the misbehavior. The teacher is using ______
a. the Premack principle c. negative reinforcement b. extinction d. avoidance training