A stimulus with a low predictive value means that __________.A.it is harder to predict when a consequence of a stimuli will occurB.it is easy to predict when a consequence of a stimuli will occurC.a consequence will not follow a particular stimulusD.a consequence will most likely follow a particular stimulus
In the past, behaviorists were not likely to view cognition as a part of learning because cognition __________.A.does not affect behaviorB.disproved their theoriesC.is unobservableD.had never been studied
A superstition is usually based on rational thinking.
Superstitious behavior breaks the traditional rules of conditioning because superstitions __________. A.only develop when a behavior has been continuously reinforcedB.can develop even if a behavior is only intermittently reinforcedC.develop as a result of innate beliefs inherited from ancestorsD.occur as a result of a person feeling like one has no control over the environment
Cognitive maps allow organisms to __________. A. create and speak a language B. mentally represent their environment C. achieve high levels of wellness D. train and exercise effectively Please select the best answer from the choices provided
Phobias are generally out of proportion to the actual danger.
Classical and operant conditioning both take into consideration the individual ways that people can react to the same stimuli.
Which of the following explanations represents why taste aversion breaks the rules of conditioning?A.Taste aversion requires no cognitive processes in order to develop.B.Taste aversion is a learned response that does not occur without cognition.C.Taste aversion can develop after only one pairing of a stimulus and response.D.Taste aversion cannot be explained by using conditioning processes.
Cognitive psychologists believe cognition occurs between the stimulus and response in classical conditioning.
The layout of one’s home can be represented with a cognitive map.
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