Which of the following characteristics help to make up the trait psychoticism as described by Eysenck?
A) Tough-mindedness and impulsivity
B) Open-mindedness and optimism
C) Self-control and self-awareness
D) Anxiety and fearfulness
E) Withdrawn and submissive
Question 2In regard to the biological determination of homosexuality,
A) there are no differences between the concordance levels of monozygotic versus dizygotic twins in the occurrence of homosexuality.
B) there is no evidence that sexual orientation is influenced by biological factors.
C) some functional and structural brain differences have been found when comparing the brains of homosexual with heterosexual men.
D) it is clear that sexual orientation is completely biologically determined.
Question 3According to Martin Buber, in the __________, each human confirms the other person as being of unique value, whereas in the utilitarian __________, a person uses others but does not value them for themselves.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Question 4Parallels have been suggested between psychoanalysis and the
a. evolutionary perspective.
b. cognitive perspective.
c. self-regulation perspective.
d. All of these answers are correct.
Question 5Terence and Alisha often look to their parents for how to behave in certain situations. This is known as __________.
a. social learning
b. classical conditioning
c. operant conditioning
d. shaping
Question 6How children slowly learn how to become mature members of society and learn their culture's rules is called __________.
a. norming
b. validating
c. socialization
d. classical conditioning
Question 7Chuck goes to work five days a week, but gets paid after every two weeks. What schedule of reinforcement is this?
a. variable interval
b. fixed interval
c. variable-ratio
d. fixed-ratio
Question 8Trish's parents give her money for taking out the trash every once in a while. Trish can never predict exactly when she will get paid. What reinforcement schedule is this?
a. variable-ratio
b. fixed-ratio
c. continuous
d. fixed interval
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