The essence of Chomsky's review of Skinner's Verbal Behavior book was that __________
a. Skinner failed to supply an adequate computer model of verbal learning
b. Skinner relied too heavily on animal models
c. Skinner failed to consider the role of attention
d. Skinner's work was a mere terminological revision, in which terms borrowed from the laboratory were used in the full vagueness of their ordinary usage
Answer: d
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The research of Jones and Kohler demonstrated that people are generally more motivated to:
a. believe they are right, rather than to actually be right. b. be right, rather than simply believe they are right. c. have others believe they are right, rather than actually being right. d. be rational, rather than simply subjective.
When Kenneth was a child, he went to a dentist who treated him uncaringly and inflicted a good deal of pain. Even years later, he has an uncontrollable and intense fear not only of dentists but also physicians. This best illustrates how phobias might be the result of __________.
A. generalization in classical conditioning B. observational conditioning C. secondary gain D. the inflation effect