A woman has volunteered for an investigation of mental strategies. The experimenter asks her to express verbally what she is thinking as she works through some problems. The researcher is probably

a. introspecting.
b. using the experience-sampling method.
c. collecting think-aloud protocols.
d. measuring nonconscious processes.

Answer: c. collecting think-aloud protocols.

Psychology

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Rahim retired from his job at the age of 67. He and his wife, Fathima, have been maintaining a traditional family structure throughout their marriage. While Rahim went for work, Fathima was a homemaker. After retiring from his job, Rahim was able to maintain marital happiness and led a peaceful life with Fathima. Which of the following was Rahim most likely to have engaged in after retirement?

He would have started a new business. He would have engaged in volunteer work. He would have helped Fathima around the house. He would have encouraged Fathima to look for a job.

Psychology

Reinforcement of other behaviors is most appropriate for

a. relatively-benign target behaviors. b. mental-health facilities. c. high-frequency behaviors. d. clients with intellectual deficiencies.

Psychology