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Psychology: Latent Learning and Operant Conditioning

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Psychology: Latent Learning and Operant Conditioning

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What is NOT implied by an empirical study of the mind?

Developing theories about cognition

Conducting experiments to understand mental processes

Observing and measuring cognitive phenomena

Studying the invisible nature of human cognition (correct)

Who would be the psychologist mentioned in the text who wanted to control newborn children's environments?

William James

B.F. Skinner

John B. Watson (correct)

Sigmund Freud

Which of the following is NOT related to the birth of cognitive psychology?

B.F. Skinner's publication of the Verbal Behavior (correct)

The emergence of computer science

Noam Chomsky's critique of Skinner's Verbal Behavior

The cognitive revolution in the 1950s

What was NOT a finding from Cherry's (1953) experiment?

Participants heard the same message at different times in each ear Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT related to the mind as a system?

It doesn't help in achieving our goals Signup and view all the answers

In Tolman's experiment, what behavior of the rats would support Skinner's operant conditioning view?

Rat turned right Signup and view all the answers

Which behavior is least related to relearning in Ebbinghaus's experiment?

Recall Signup and view all the answers

Why was Donders' experiment significant in cognitive psychology?

He systematically measured the mind Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is NOT related to the information-processing approach in cognitive psychology?

Behavior can be understood through rewards and punishments Signup and view all the answers

What did the demonstration on 'What is the capital of Vermont?' NOT showcase?

Most people notice the capital letter error Signup and view all the answers

What did the psychologist interpret from 'Little Albert' fearing anything hairy and white?

'Little Albert' could generalize fear responses Signup and view all the answers