A. aversive conditioning
B. modeling
C. negative reinforcement
D. punishment
Related Mcqs:
- Fred, a tennis coach, insists that he can make any reasonably healthy individual into and internationally competitive tennis player. Fred is echoing the thoughts of: ____________?
A. Sigmund Freud
B. John, B watson
C. Abraham Maslow
D. Wiliam james - Which one of the distribution of performance is found under optimally induced stress condition?
A. J- shaped
B. Inverted U- shaped
C. Positively – skewed
D. Negatively – skewed - The world “Psychology” comes from the ______________?
A. Greek
B. Latin
C. Arabic
D. German - When infants are placed in the middle of a visual cliff, they usually ______________?
A. remain still
B. move to the shallow side of the apparatus
C. move to the deep side of the apparatus
D. approach their mothers when called, whether that requires moving to the shallow or deep side. - The independent variable in an experiment is : ______________?
A. the subject himself
B. a measure of the subject’s behavior
C. the variable that the experimenter chooses to manipulate
D. any unwanted variable that may adversely affect the subject’s performance - The main function of myelin is to ______________?
A. form a protective coating over nerve axons
B. affect the seed of nerve impulses
C. block the reception of acetylcholine
D. Nome of these - For the connection between the CS and the CR to be strengthened the CS must ______________?
A. generalize to the UR
B. precede the US
C. be identical to the US
D. be followed by the UR - In classical conditioning, learning is evident when a: ______________?
A. stimulus automatically produces a response without a prior history of experience
B. stimulus which did not initially produce a response now elicits that response
C. spontaneously emitted response increases in frequency as a result of in consequences
D. subjects repeats an action he or she has observed in another and is praised for it - Consolidation refers to the ______________?
A. time taken for short-term memory to be complete
B. ability to see relationship between objects or events
C. process whereby memory storage is speeded by the use of electroconvulsive shock treatment
D. forming of a long-term memory - One of the reasons to study psychology is:______________?
A. to understand the human mind and how it works
B. to learn how to manipulate other
C. to completely understand and predict human behavior
D. to have the answers to all of life’ss