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WorksheetsM29 Reading Check
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 8mins
Carlos has watched his father wash and dry clothes many times but has never done it. One afternoon, the clothes Carlos wants to wear to a dance are dirty and his father is at work, so he washes the clothes himself. Carlos's behavior is an example of...
disinhibition.
avoidance conditioning.
behavior modification.
latent learning.
shaping.
If the trainer conditions the pigeon to peck at a red circle and then only gives him a reward if he pecks at the green circle when both a red and green circle appear, the pigeon is demonstrating...
matching-to-sample generalization.
abstract learning.
intrinsic motivation.
insight.
modeling.
Rats were more likely to learn an aversion to bright lights and noise with water if they were associated with electric shocks rather than with flavors or poisoned food. This illustrates...
insight.
preparedness.
extinction.
observational learning.
generalization.
Mike says he cannot find a good part-time job because he is unlucky. What is he exhibiting?
disinhibition
learned helplessness
programmed learning
aversion control
personal control
____ is concerned with how individuals obtain, process, and organize information.
Modeling
Mimicry
A token economy
Cognitive learning
Locus of Control
On her first day of work in a large office building, Jennifer is shown around by her boss. The next day, Jennifer is able to locate the copy machine on her own. She has developed...
mimicry.
self-control.
an external locus of control.
a cognitive map.
a conditioned response.
Many people experience stress over American presidential elections. Describe how you might suggest a problem-focused coping strategy and an emotion-focused coping strategy.
What might you say to someone who seems to have an external locus of control mindset to help them develop an internal locus of control mindset? Consider how building self-control might also factor into your response.
