DaVonte, a 10-year-old, first sees two identical glasses with water at the same level; then, the water from one of the short, wide glasses is poured into a taller, thinner glass. DaVonte will likely conclude that there is __________.
People with Alzheimer’s disease typically have a memory prob…
People with Alzheimer’s disease typically have a memory problem known as __________ amnesia.
Reinforcement that is given for a response emitted after eac…
Reinforcement that is given for a response emitted after each hour and a half (e.g., 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m.) in time is most likely to be a __________ schedule.
A. R. Luria studied an individual with phenomenal memory. Th…
A. R. Luria studied an individual with phenomenal memory. This person was a __________.
For every five times that you go to the gym each week, you r…
For every five times that you go to the gym each week, you reward yourself with a treat. This BEST illustrates which of the following schedules of reinforcement?
Silas can remember only the first two items and the last two…
Silas can remember only the first two items and the last two items on the grocery list that his wife just read to him over the phone. The other five items in between are gone. This is an example of the __________ effect.
Rachel, an adult who has an intellectual disability, has jus…
Rachel, an adult who has an intellectual disability, has just received a “token.” Based on this information, it is most reasonable to assume that Rachel __________.
Bandura conducted a classic study known as the “Bobo” doll s…
Bandura conducted a classic study known as the “Bobo” doll study. The term Bobo refers to __________.
The current view of why classical conditioning works the way…
The current view of why classical conditioning works the way it does, advanced by Rescorla and others, adds the concept of __________ to conditioning theory.
Ava’s parents want her to put her books in her bookcase. At…
Ava’s parents want her to put her books in her bookcase. At first, they praise her for putting the books together in one pile. Then they praise her for getting the books on the same side of the room as the bookcase. When she gets the books on top of the bookcase, she gets praise. Finally, her parents praise her when she puts her books in the bookcase. This is an example of __________.