STRAYER PSY105 WEEK 3 AND WEEK 4 QUIZES

WEEK 3

• 4 out of 4 points

When given the choice, many children will choose a smaller, immediate reward over a larger, delayed reward, illustrating the tendency called

• Question 2

4 out of 4 points

Daytime television is full of programs in which the hosts cook meals, make decorations, and paint pictures on camera. These programs make use of

• Question 3

4 out of 4 points

In the process of shaping, actions that remotely resemble the target behavior are called

• Question 4

4 out of 4 points

When studying classical conditioning, subjects would often salivate at the sight of the pan where food was kept. In this case, salivating at the sight of the pan is an example of

• Question 5

4 out of 4 points

Ivan Pavlov, a Nobel Prize winning physiologist from Russia, is considered to have "discovered"

• Question 7

4 out of 4 points

A genetically inherited impairment in the ability to experience pleasure is called

• Question 8

4 out of 4 points

Learning how to throw a basketball as a result of watching games on television is an example of

• Question 9

4 out of 4 points

The principle that behaviors change consistent with the nature of the consequences they produce is the foundation of

• Question 10

4 out of 4 points

The idea that cognitive processes play a role in classical conditioning is supported by studies on __________.

QUIZ 4

• 4 out of 4 points

The __________ involves the tendency to judge events as more predictable after they occur than before they occur.

• Question 2

4 out of 4 points

Concepts that can be clearly defined by a set of rules or properties are called

• Question 3

4 out of 4 points

Allison can recall certain information but she cannot remember when she learned it. This information is likely stored in her __________ memory.

• Question 4

4 out of 4 points

Sternberg proposed that people who can solve the problems of everyday life possess a high level of __________ intelligence.

• Question 5

4 out of 4 points

Working memory has the capacity to store information and the

• Question 6

4 out of 4 points

When making a decision about an issue that is personally important to us, one that touches our basic beliefs, we tend to

• Question 7

4 out of 4 points

The three tasks of memory are

• Question 8

4 out of 4 points

A tendency to think of using objects only as they have been used in the past is known as __________.

• Question 9

4 out of 4 points

The finding that what we remember or notice is information consistent with our current mood is termed

• Question 10

4 out of 4 points

Our cognitive system for storing and retrieving information is called