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C- Answer✔2. According to the text, learning is a _____ in behavior that results from some type
of experience.
a) change
b) permanent change
c) relatively permanent change
d) conscious change
B - Answer✔126. "Great athletes are made, not born." This statement most exemplifies the
_____ approach to behavior.
a) nativist
b) empiricist
c) humanist
d) existentialist
A - Answer✔75. A major challenge to methodological behaviorism came from _____, who used
intervening variables, usually in the form of hypothesized physiological process, to help explain
behavior.
a) Hull
b) Tolman
c) Skinner
d) Watson
D - Answer✔112. When we look for causal relationships between thoughts and behaviors, we
need to recognize that thoughts and feelings sometimes
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a) follow a behavior.
b) precede a behavior.
c) occur parallel to the behavior.
d) all of these
C - Answer✔10. Joseph once saw an accident in which a car had plowed into a big oak tree.
Now, each time he drives by that tree, he is reminded of the accident. This is an example of
Aristotle's law of
a) frequency.
b) contrast.
c) contiguity.
d) similarity.
C - Answer✔104. According to Skinner, thoughts and feelings are
a) impossible to study.
b) the ultimate causes of behavior.
c) private behaviors that also require explanation.
d) reflexes more than operants.
B - Answer✔67. In an S-R theory, learning is believed to involve the formation of connections
between _____ stimuli and _____ responses.
a) general; general
b) specific; specific
c) observable; covert
d) covert; covert
C - Answer✔96. Observational learning is a particularly important aspect of
a) purposive behaviorism.
b) Neobehaviorism.
c) social learning theory.
d) methodological behaviorism.
B - Answer✔90. Tolman and Honzik's (1930) maze study suggested that
a) there is no distinction between learning and performance.
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b) there is a distinction between learning and performance.
c) maze running in rats is a largely reflexive.
d) both a and c
B - Answer✔43. Natural selection leads to changes in a species because
a) some individuals survive longer than others.
b) some individuals reproduce more than others.
c) traits are learned, rather than genetic.
d) none of these
D - Answer✔5. Cause is to effect as _____ variable is to _____ variable.
a) extraneous; dependent
b) dependent; extraneous
c) dependent; independent
d) independent; dependent
A - Answer✔23. Jan winks at Tyler. The wink is an example of a(n) _____ by Jan and a _____ for
Tyler.
a) response; stimulus
b) stimulus; response
c) operation; dependent variable
d) response; response
B - Answer✔16. Suppose that every time Randy watches a horror movie, he has a nightmare
that same evening. Also suppose that he never has a nightmare except when he watches a
horror movie. This example demonstrates a(n) _____ between watching horror movies and
having nightmares.
a) spurious relationship
b) functional relationship
c) establishing operation
d) operational relationship
D - Answer✔28. Whenever Mehmed listens to a lecture by Dr. Dull, he begins to daydream.
From Mehmed's perspective, the daydreaming is a(n) ________ while the lecture by Dr. Dull is
a ________.
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