Children who are rewarded materially for altruistic behaviors by their parents typically
a. develop generous habits that persist for many years.
b. are more altruistic than children whose altruism is reinforced verbally.
c. cease their altruism when rewards later are withdrawn.
d. are repelled by the offer of tangible rewards.
C
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a. more individuals to be diagnosed with less severe symptoms b. pharmaceutical companies to lose money c. individuals with mental disorders to be prelabeled d. emphasis to move away from severity of symptoms
Which of the following was true of the Ptolemaic system?
a. It was unable to make accurate astronomical predictions. b. It was unable to make predictions in accordance with the testimony of the senses. c. It was congenial to Christian theology because it gave humans a central place in the universe. d. It was considered a heretical view of the universe because it relied on the senses rather than religious explanations.
Which of the following refers to the observation that “what is being noticed becomes a signal for what is being done”?
a. Law of contiguity b. Law of consolidation c. Law of contrasting effects d. Law of comparison
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a. Yes. This is a single-factor experiment. b. No. This represents a single-factor experiment c. No. There are too many threats to reliability to draw that conclusion d. No. There are too many threats to validity to draw that conclusion