Exam 1 practice TED Questions with
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True or false: In the article, What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage, Sutherland effectively
handled her husband's behavior by negatively reinforcing him whenever he did something right and
positively punishing him when he did something wrong. - Answer: False
Cultural values related to healthcare access, public education, and accessibility of high quality day care
represent which level of Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory? - Answer: Macrosystem
Label the example with the correct form of reinforcement or punishment: Penny sees a toy that she
wants from the toy aisle. Penny starts throwing a tantrum, hitting her mother, crying, and screaming "I
want the toy!!" Her mother buys her the toy. - Answer: Positive Reinforcement
True or false: Infants are perceived as "cute" by adult humans because this helps motivate adults to care
for the infant, and likewise increase the infant's chances of survival. - Answer: True
One of the disadvantages of structured interview/questionnaires is: - Answer: The wording of questions
can be vague and interpreted differently across participants
The still face experiment is an example of which type of research study? - Answer: Structured
observation
Which research design introduces the possibility of a confounding variable? - Answer: Correlational
studies
As a participant in a research study, Charlie was observed while he was learning math at school.
Although he would normally blurt out the answer when the teacher asked a question, he raised his hand
when the observer was visiting because he wanted to show her that he was a good student. What is this
situation an example of? - Answer: Observer influence
Which of the following is an example of a psychophysiological method?
- Measuring heart rate
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