The combination of responses or ideals in novel way is called ___________?

Related Mcqs:

1. After learning the combination for his new CNIC No. Mehboob is unable to remember the combination for his National Tax Number. Mehboob is experiencing the effects of ____________________?

   A. encoding failure
   B. state-dependent memory
   C. retroactive interference
   D. proactive interference

2. Sensory-motor responses that are rapid and autonomic are called ____________?

   A. instincts
   B. reuptake
   C. effective
   D. reflexes

3. The procedure in which only a portion of correct responses are reinforced is called ________________?

   A. partial reinforcement
   B. observational learning
   C. extinction
   D. None of these

4. A series of responses that gradually approach a desired pattern of behavior are called:

   A. adaptations
   B. gradients
   C. successive approximations
   D. conditioning trials

5. The psychological perspective that emphasizes on how observable responses are learned is the_____________ perspective?

   A. behavioral
   B. behavior genetics
   C. cognitive
   D. evolutionary

6. You have just conducted a research study, if the responses of the participants significantly differ from what would be expected if there was no relationship among the variables in your study, then it would be appropriate for your to:

   A. Use a different method to replicated use results
   B. Obtain a larger sample to replicate results
   C. Perform manipulation checks
   D. Reject the null hypothesis
   E. All of the above

7. According to Zajonc’s social facilitation model, what factor facilitates the expression or inhibition of dominant responses?

   A. The task performed
   B. Prior experience
   C. Presence of others
   D. Group identity

8. Which of the following is responsible for controlling involuntary responses by influencing organs, glands and smooth muscles?

   A. Somatic nervous system
   B. Autonomic nervous system
   C. Central nervous system
   D. Diffused nervous system

9. Smokers and nonsmokers have been found to differ in a gene that influences responses to:

   A. dopamine
   B. serotonin
   C. acetylcholine
   D. norepinephrine

10. Which nervous system governs responses to emergency situations?

    A. Peripheral
    B. Central
    C. Parasympathetic
    D. sympathetic