Who would be most likely to believe that the horrible-sounding music his band is playing actually sounds good, just because he wants the band to sound good?
a. John, a preoperational thinker
b. Paul, a concrete operational thinker
c. George, a formal operations thinker
d. Ringo, a postformal operations thinker
a
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The "positive" in positive reinforcement and positive punishment means that:
A) the target behaviour increases in frequency. B) an unpleasant stimulus is removed upon the occurrence of the target behaviour. C) a stimulus is presented upon the occurrence of the target behaviour. D) the target behaviour increases or decreases to adaptive levels.
In which situation would you experience greater frustration according to the frustration-aggression hypothesis?
a) you scrape your hand while reaching for a bag of sugar b) someone takes the last box of your favorite cereal just as you get to the shelf c) you spill coffee on the pad of paper you were going to use to write your homework d) you are about to drive to work when someone almost hits you as you back out of the driveway
Previous cognitive theories have tended to overlook the impact of ________ on personality
a. optimism b. pessimism c. emotion d. the intellect e. the preconscious
Dr. Pratt is interested in identifying genes related to reduced eye contact in individuals with autism spectrum disorder. To identify the genes associated with this trait, Dr. Pratt will probably conduct a
A. knockout gene experiment. B. twin study. C. forward genetic screen. D. reverse genetic screen.