Suppose a child adopted from an orphanage continues to show a negative reaction to being placed in a crib for several months after being adopted into a supportive and loving home. This might be a(n) _____________ response learned from months of stressful experiences spent in her crib at the orphanage

a. operant conditioned
b. classically conditioned
c. observational learning
d. attachment

Answer: B

Psychology

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A. Phobic behaviour. B. Stimulus discrimination. C. Stimulus generalization. D. Superstitious behaviour.

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To assess the cognitions and emotions that accompany a wide range of naturally occurring events, the best cognitive assessment technique would be

a. think-aloud protocols. b. retrospective thought listing. c. experience sampling. d. reconstructive thought protocols.

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