A. Instinct
B. Taxis
C. Learning
D. Kinesis
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following is important for animals with short life spans ad with little or no parental care?
A. Instinct
B. Taxis
C. Learning
D. Kinesis - According to J.W.B Douglas’s study which of the following classes are deprived of parental support?
A. Middle class
B. Working class
C. gentry
D. petit bourgeoisie - According to J.W.B Douglas’s study which of the following classes are deprived of parental supports?
A. Middle class
B. Working class
C. gentry
D. Petit bourgeoisie - From the perspective of the life-span psychologist, life stages are important because:
A. they represent the outcome of major biological changes
B. they present a set of developmental tasks to be mastered
C. they provide insight into the values and aspirations of particular cultures
D. their beginning and end a perfectly correlated with chronological age - Najib recently lost his job and has a great debt accumulated from gambling. He also has been feeling extreme pressure about not being able to take care of his eight children. After having too much to drink, Najib ran over a child crossing the street. Immediately following this episode, Najib could not remember who he was. This example illustrates:
A. dissociative amnesia
B. dissociative fugue
C. dissociative identity disorder
D. multiple personality disorder - If someone already spreads the rumor about an experiment for being assessment of racist attitudes and the subjects then take care of not showing racist attitudes. The result of experiment will be __________?
A. invalid
B. biased
C. error
D. unreliable - An on going study of 1100 children in 10 American cities has found that those who had spent the most time in day care facilities had:
A. slightly advanced language skills and an increased rate of aggressiveness
B. no influence on language skills or aggressiveness
C. slightly advanced language skills and a decreased rate of aggressiveness
D. slightly inferior language skills and a decreased rate of aggressiveness - Which TWO of the following statements are true of blocking?
1: The phenomenon of blocking provides an interesting and much-studied instance of failure to learn, in spite of contiguous presentations of the CS and the US
2: In a blocking experiment, animals receive training with what is termed a compound CS (Phase 2)
3: The experimental group has first received a phase of training in which the US alone is conditioned (Phase 1)
4: The experimental groups shows no (or very little evidence of learning about the CS that is presented in Phase 1A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 3 & 4
D. 1 & 3 - Which TWO of the following are true of the learning set procedure?
1:The animals learns to focus on classes of cues that are inaccurate predictors of reward
2:In the win-stay, lose-shift strategy, the animal learns to persist with a choice that yields food, but shift to the other object if it does not
3:In the learning-set procedure, all stimuli and associations have equal effect on the animal’s behaviour
4:The occurrence of reward can be regarded as a stimulus that can enter into associations or acquire discriminative control over an instrumental actionA. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 3
D. 2 & 4 - Which of the following statements applies to Gracia and Koelling(1966), animals given LiCl as the US showed an aversion to the light and the click?
A. In the experiment by Gracia and Koelling (1966), animals given LiCl as the US showed an aversion to the light and click
B. Researchers have tended to assume that they results obtained from laboratory studies reveal general principles about the nature of association formation which apply to other species and other stimuli
C. The experiment of Gracia and Koelling (1966) opposed the nation of preparedness
D. The result of Gracia and Koelling’s (1966) experiment supported researchers’ attempts to establish general laws of learning
