The tendency for animals to return to innate behaviors following repeated reinforcement is called

A) equipotentiality. B) instinctive drift.
C) SALTT. D) discovery learning.


B

Psychology

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A negotiated reduction to a conflict in which all parties obtain outcomes that are superior to those they would have obtained from an equal division of contested resources is called a(n)

a. social dilemma. b. super ordinate identity. c. integrative agreement. d. prisoner's dilemma.

Psychology

In calculating power we separate the effect size and the sample size. We do this so that

a. we can look up the sample size needed for a specific effect size and power. b. we can calculate the effect size we need for a given power. c. we can avoid ever having to deal with the sample size. d. we can confuse everyone.

Psychology

A researcher studying life-span development, interviews a group of 70-year-olds and explores their lives backwards. Her goal is to see how their current situation has been affected by their past life history. She is using the ______ method

a. longitudinal c. naturalistic observation b. cross-sectional d. biographical

Psychology

Over the past century, the rate of infertility in the United States has ____

a. remained the same at 35% b. declined to 5% c. remained the same at 10–15% d. declined to 10–25%

Psychology