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1
Thorndike's amended law of effect minimized the effects of satisfiers and emphasized the importance of annoyers.
A)True
B)False
2
John Watson believed that the goal of psychology is prediction and control of behavior.
A)True
B)False
3
Skinner had no use for hypothetical constructs such as id, archetypes, or motives.
A)True
B)False
4
Skinner decided to be a behaviorist even before he entered graduate school.
A)True
B)False
5
Skinner contended that human behavior follows principles that are basically the same as those that apply to animal behavior.
A)True
B)False
6
Skinner's theory tries to interpret and explain human behavior.
A)True
B)False
7
With operant conditioning, behavior is elicited; that is, it is drawn out of the organism.
A)True
B)False
8
Operant discrimination seems to be an innate ability.
A)True
B)False
9
Watson and Rayner's experiment with Little Albert was an example of classical conditioning.
A)True
B)False
10
Both negative and positive reinforcers strengthen behavior.
A)True
B)False





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