A. an increase in stimulus generalization
B. the strength of the UR to increase
C. an increase in response generalization
D. extinction to occur
Related Mcqs:
- A neutral stimulus is one that: ____________?
A. leads to an increase to the UR
B. leads to a decrease of the UR
C. depends on the size of the UR
D. does not evoke the UR - Stimulus motives are: ____________?
A. needs that are learned, such as the needs for power or for achievement
B. innate but not necessary for survival
C. not innate but necessary for survival
D. innate and necessary for surivival - Decreased perceptual response to a repeated stimulus is called: ____________?
A. habituation
B. selective attention
C. divided attention
D. hallucination - information is remembered without explicit cues or stimuli, often verbatim in: ___________?
A. recall
B. recognition
C. relearning
D. reintegration. - Psychiatrists differ from psychologists in that psychiatrists: ______________?
A. are physicians with a specialization in abnormal behavior and psychotherapy
B. are extensively trained in the theories and techniques of sigmund Freud
C. are generally more eclectic than psychologists
D. have a masters or Ph.D degree - What is indicated by the negative acceleration curve of practice effects?
A. Rate of learning speeds up a amount of learning increases
B. Rate of learning slow as amount of learning increasing
C. There is no relationship between rate and amount of learning
D. There is an inverted U-curve relationship between rate and amount of learning - The endocrine system:
A. is the only communications network in the body
B. depends on electrical massages for communication
C. secretes hormones into the blood stream for communication
D. secretes hormones into the exocrine ducts for communication. - An advantage of the experimental method in psychology is:_______________?
A. the identification of a cause – and – effect relationship
B. similar to the correlational method
C. that the surroundings are always similar to real life experiences
D. that it is and informal way to investigate behavior. - “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts” is represented by which of this following?
A. the gestalt psychologists
B. the behaviorists
C. the structuralists
D. the functionalists - ________ refers to the fading memory traces from short-term memory.
A. Encoding failure
B. Decay
C. Disuse
D. Decoding failure
