A. hormones in behavior
B. activity states on behavior
C. internal drive states on behavior
D. rewards and punishment on behavior
Related Mcqs:
- The Law of Effect is concerned with the effects of ______________________?
A. hormones in behavior
B. activity states on behavior
C. internal drive states on behavior
D. rewards and punishment on behavior - Lauren and Curtis spend six hours per week studying for the botany course. Lauren is concerned that if she doesn’t study she will fail the course; Curtis is concerned that if he doesn’t study he won’t earn the highest grade in the class. In this example:
A. Lauren is motivated by both a fear of failure and a need for achievement, while Curtis is merely motivated by a need for achievement
B. Lauren is motivated by a fear of failure and Curtis is motivated by a need for achievement
C. both students are motivated by a need for achievement
D. both students are motivated by a fear of failure - The prescription drug Thorazine used to treat persons with schizophrenia may cause side effects, one of them called tardive dyskinesia. What might a person suffering from this side effect display?
A. involuntary movements of tongue and face
B. no movement at all
C. slow movements
D. clapping of the hands repeatedly - The tilt illusion, the luminance contrast effect and the color illusion are examples of what type of contrast effect?
A. Before-effects
B. After-effects
C. Waterfall illusions
D. Perceptual illusions - The “Law of effect” was coined by _________.
A. Skinner
B. Pavlov
C. Kohler
D. Thorndike - Thorndike’s “Law of Effect” was an early form of the present day principle of _____________?
A. Extinction
B. Reinforcement
C. Contiguity
D. Trial and error
E. None of these - The law of Effect suggests that _________________________?
A. practice alone procedures learning
B. in addition to reinforcement there must be reward
C. in addition to practice there must be reinforcement
D. Skinner’s view has been superseded by Hull’s - Which of the following is closely associated with the effectiveness of the law of effect:
A. Learning
B. Stimulus
C. Responses
D. Sensation - In Thorndike’s law of effect, events critical for conditioning:
A. occur after the response
B. occur before the response
C. occur simultaneously with the response
D. are unrelated to the response except during extinction - In Thorndike’s law of effect, events critical for conditioning:
A. occur after the response
B. occur before the response
C. occur simultaneously with the response
D. are unrelated to the response except during extinction