A hungry person would find food to be a ___________?

Related Mcqs:

1. A hungry person would find food to be a_____________?

   A. Primary reinforcer
   B. Secondary reinforcer
   C. None of these
   D. All of the above

2. Consider this sequence: (1) food, (2) salivation with food (3) light with food, (4) salivation with light. This procedure for presenting stimuli and observing responses with dogs is based on Pavlov’s experiments, and represents which sequence of classical conditioning?

   A. Unconditioned stimulus, conditioned response, conditioned stimulus, unconditioned response
   B. Conditioned stimulus, conditioned response, unconditioned stimulus, unconditioned response
   C. Unconditioned stimulus, conditioned stimulus, unconditioned response, conditioned response
   D. Unconditioned stimulus, unconditioned response, conditioned stimulus, conditioned response
   E. Conditioned response, conditioned stimulus, unconditioned response, unconditioned stimulus

3. Santa Claus stops by your house to drop off presents and is feeling very hungry. He sees two cookies on the mantle and quickly devours them. Afterward, he no longer feels a need to eat. What theory of motivation best describes this situation?

   A. Instinct
   B. Evolutionary
   C. Drive reduction
   D. Incentive

4. A person that suggests that the shape of a person’s skull indicates the extent to which that individual is argumentative and aggressive would be a __________?

   A. neurologist
   B. phrenologist
   C. psychoanalyst
   D. neuropsychologist

5. _______refers to a learned negative attitude toward a person based on their person’s membership in a particular group.

   A. Normative justice
   B. Prejudice
   C. Discrimination
   D. The Asch effect

6. A tone-deaf person would probably not be able to tell two musical notes apart unless they were very different. We could say that this person has a relatively large:

   A. just noticeable difference
   B. relative threshold
   C. absolute threshold
   D. detection threshold

7. Chomsky suggested that a person’s unique experiences with a language are most likely to influence the________of that person’s spoken sentences.

   A. surface structure
   B. linguistic determinism
   C. functional fixedness
   D. belief perseverance

8. A person has attitudes towards ___________?

   A. All possible objects
   B. All objects which are perceived by him
   C. All objects which exist in his own life-space
   D. None of these

9. A person who tries to lessen tension between management and workers is ___________?

   A. psychiatrist
   B. social psychologist
   C. educational psychologist
   D. industrial psychologist

10. A person who is nine feet tall and has very large hands and feet and a protecting jaw can attribute his physiological abnormality to an overactive ___________?

    A. thyroid gland
    B. parathyroid gland
    C. adrenal gland
    D. pituitary gland