In the process of shaping, behaviors are ordered in terms of increasing similarity to the desired response. These behaviors are called _____

What was Mary Ainsworth trying to determine when she devised an experimental method called the Strange Situation?

a. the nature of gestural communication between mothers and babies b. aspects of purposeful exploration as the baby investigates a strange environment c. parental discipline styles in the first year of life d. the nature of attachment between caretakers and babies e. the relationship between preschool enrollment and academic achievement

In group therapy, Don, a disturbed teenager, acts out a typical family fight with the therapist playing his father and with other

group members playing his mother, brothers, and sisters. This type of therapy is known as a. a transference group. b. psychodrama. c. logotherapy. d. a sensitivity group.