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Quiz 6: Learning
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Question 81
Multiple Choice
Rayvonte,a recent college graduate,is impressed when his cousin puts his résumé on the university's job board and then receives many job interviews.Rayvonte decides to post his résumé in hopes of finding his first professional job.He most likely posted his résumé on the job board as a result of
Question 82
Multiple Choice
You carpool with a friend to school every morning and he always drives.One day,your friend is sick and you have to drive yourself.Even though you have never actually driven to school,you know the exact route to take in order to get there from your house,which is most likely the result of
Question 83
Multiple Choice
Your psychology instructor is preparing her lecture on learning and wants to include an analogy about memes.She starts by writing "Memes are to genes as ..." but cannot figure out how to finish the sentence.Which of the following would best complete her thought?
Question 84
Multiple Choice
Ian,who is three years old,was watching his father hammer a nail to join two pieces of wood together.If Ian learns how to hammer wood together after this experience,it is most likely the result of
Question 85
Multiple Choice
Miranda is learning how to play tennis.She has a unique way of hitting a backhand shot,but after a lesson with a professional instructor,Miranda changes her backhand technique because the technique she saw her instructor use is more efficient.Miranda has learned to improve her tennis due to
Question 86
Multiple Choice
George is traveling to visit his friend Ryan in a neighboring town but has to take a detour due to road construction.At first George feels lost,but then he notices a sign for Madison Street and immediately knows where he is and how to navigate to Ryan's house.In this situation,George has reached Ryan's by using
Question 87
Multiple Choice
Dr.Wolfgang would like to conduct a study examining how children learn to use slang words based on listening to their peers.Dr.Wolfgang's research would benefit if he read the work of ________,a psychologist who investigated observational learning.
Question 88
Multiple Choice
Mario believes that his son is learning to be aggressive because he plays violent video games.In what way could observational learning explain the connection Mario sees between media and his son's behavior?
Question 89
Multiple Choice
Claire wants to write a paper about how often animals use observational learning.Which of the following should Claire NOT include as evidence to support her point that animals use observational learning?
Question 90
Multiple Choice
A rehabilitation center reinforces patients' good behaviors with Monopoly money,which they can then trade in for food,movies,or other privileges.When they behave badly,however,the patients lose Monopoly money.To modify the patients' behavior,the center is using
Question 91
Multiple Choice
Your history professor wants to help students learn how to write a high-quality research paper,so he posts an example of an "A" paper on the course website.You use this example as a template when writing your own paper.You have used ________ to write a good research paper.
Question 92
Multiple Choice
Yang watched her family pray before eating all of her life,so Yang has learned to pray before eating a meal.Yang's praying is most likely a result of
Question 93
Multiple Choice
Billy has watched many movies in which the hero smokes cigarettes.Billy identifies with these heroes and begins to smoke himself.Billy's new smoking behavior is best explained by
Question 94
Multiple Choice
Genevieve wants her students to learn how to read their textbooks to answer questions about the material.She has her students do an ungraded in-class activity where they read sections of the book and answer questions about what they read on an activity sheet.A few weeks later,Genevieve assigns an activity sheet to go with her students' reading,but this time they receive a grade for finding the answers in the text.If the students do a good job and earn high grades on their answers,then their performance is most likely a result of
Question 95
Multiple Choice
When Mitch watches his brother Jacob stand on tiptoes to open the cabinet door,which of the following is most likely happening in Mitch's brain?
Question 96
Multiple Choice
William is an observant teenager who encounters many different types of people as he goes about his day.Which of the following people is William LEAST likely to model?
Question 97
Multiple Choice
Sasha finds it funny that when she makes a silly face,her infant daughter,Penelope,tries to make the same silly face.As a psychologist who studies learning,Sasha knows that when Penelope observes Sasha's face,Penelope's ________ is/are active.