Based on Jenkins & Moore's experiment on autoshaping, the fact that pigeons peck a key differently when the reinforcer is food as opposed to water is most readily explained in terms of:
A) ?adjunctive processes.
B) ?the behavioral bliss point approach.
C) ?Pavlov's stimulus-substitution theory.
D) ?the response deprivation hypothesis.
C
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Research on parent meta-emotions has revealed 3 types of parents. Which parent is not
represented in these profiles? A) The parent who adopts the same emotions displayed by the child. B) The parent that is dismissing of their children's emotions. C) The parent who understands their children's emotions, yet, seems indecisive regarding how to assist their child when she is distressed. D) The parent who understands their children's emotions, and reacts appropriately to his emotions.
Which of the following statements is most accurate about descriptive research?
a. Descriptive research can tell researchers what caused a behavior. b. Descriptive research allows investigators to control for all factors that may affect the results of a study. c. Descriptive research can be used to find out why an event occurred. d. Descriptive research can be used to gather information about characteristics of a population.