PPE: Part 2
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B.F. Skinner's operant conditioning theory emphasizes the importance of:

  • Unconditioned stimuli and unconditioned responses
  • Reinforcement and punishment in shaping behavior (correct)
  • Subjective interpretations and personal constructs
  • Innate drives and biological needs
  • Social learning theory, as proposed by Albert Bandura, highlights the role of:

  • Classical conditioning and unconditioned responses
  • Unconscious motivations and defense mechanisms
  • Observational learning and self-efficacy (correct)
  • Reinforcement schedules and primary drives
  • The Left-Wing Authoritarianism (LWA) Scale measures:

  • Attitudes toward authority, hierarchy, and censorship (correct)
  • Openness to new experiences and unconventional ideas
  • Empathy and compassion for others
  • The tendency to view oneself as a victim
  • The Tendency for Interpersonal Victimhood (TIV) Scale assesses:

    <p>The degree to which individuals perceive themselves as victims</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Pleasure of Viewing Violent Media (PVV) Scale evaluates:

    <p>The enjoyment individuals derive from watching violent content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The LWA scale consists of how many subscales?

    <p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a subscale of the LWA scale?

    <p>Need for recognition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On the LWA scale, a score of 6 would indicate:

    <p>The individual is likely a left-wing authoritarian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The TIV scale measures how many different dimensions of interpersonal victimhood?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Someone scoring high on the "moral elitism" subscale of the TIV scale is likely to:

    <p>Feel superior to others and entitled to special treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Theories and Scales in Psychology

    • B.F. Skinner's operant conditioning theory emphasizes the importance of environmental factors in shaping behavior.

    Social Learning Theory

    • Albert Bandura's social learning theory highlights the role of observation, imitation, and modeling in learning behavior.

    Left-Wing Authoritarianism (LWA) Scale

    • The LWA Scale measures authoritarian tendencies among individuals who identify as left-wing or liberal.
    • The scale consists of multiple subscales.
    • A score of 6 on the LWA scale would indicate a moderate level of authoritarianism.

    Tendency for Interpersonal Victimhood (TIV) Scale

    • The TIV Scale assesses individual differences in the tendency to feel victimized in interpersonal relationships.
    • The scale measures three different dimensions of interpersonal victimhood.
    • Individuals scoring high on the "moral elitism" subscale of the TIV scale tend to perceive themselves as morally superior to others.

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    Test your understanding of B.F. Skinner's operant conditioning theory, which explains how behavior is modified based on its consequences. Explore the key concepts and principles of this fundamental psychology theory.

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