Classical condition - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the definition of crime? correct answers an act in violation of law, is committed with criminal intent, and is subject to punishment What are the three elements of a crime?* correct answers offender victim location/opportunity What is the definition of criminology?* correct answers the scientific study of law making, commission of crimes, and society's reaction to criminals- those who break the laws. What is the body of knowledge regarding crime as a social phenomenon? correc...

AQA A LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY PAPER 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Give one reason why schema's are useful? - Answer-When we're in unknown situations schemas help us know how to behave. So when we do not know what to do our schema fills in the gaps for us and allow us to process situations better. Give one reason why schema's are not useful? - Answer-schemas may exclude information which doesn't conform to our prior expectations. As a result, we may form stereotypes which are difficult to shift, ev...

MT AAB CHEMISTRY QUESTIONS WITH ELABORATED ANSWERS 2023 Which of the four elements in proteins differentiated this class of substances from carbohydrates and lipids? - CORRECT ANSWER-Nitrogen Which of the proteins is soluble in water? - CORRECT ANSWER-Albumin How are amino acids joined together to form a chainlike structure? - CORRECT ANSWER-Peptide bonding Proteins may become denatured when subjected to mechanical agitation, heat, or chemical treatment. What does denaturation of pro...

CLEP Psychology Study Guide Rated A+ A pattern of thought or behavior that organizes categories of information and the relationships among them. Schemas A theory predicting how and when we detect the presence of a faint stimulus ("signal") amid background stimulation ("noise"). Assumes there is no single absolute threshold and detection depends partly on a person's experience, expectations, motivation, and level of fatigue. Signal Detection Theory A neurologically based condition in whic...

The scientific method starts with _____ : observations. Based on research, which type of attachment pattern seems to be the least securely attached? : disorganized attachment According to Bandura, the idea that the environment, behaviors, and cognitive factors all play a mutual role in the development of personality is referred to as _____ : eciprocal determinism. A(n) ___ is a measure of how strongly two variables are related to one another. : correlation Observational learning theo...

Name the researchers who paved the way to the behavioral approach to therapy. Describe their contributions. - ANS 1920 - Watson & Rayner Little Albert Conditioned to fear white rats. (Found they could cue a behavior in dogs. Classical condition and training behavior.) 1924 - Mary Cover Jones Demonstrated "reconditioning" Learned fears can be removed! Peter Afraid of rabbits and other small animals (Eventually his fear was gone. Could be linked to exposure therapy as in exp...

Define human growth and development - A lifelong process of physical, behavioral, cognitive, and emotional growth and change. Describe the Harlow monkey studies - Described the importance of caregiving and companionship to social and cognitive development. What is the nature versus nurture debate? Can you give an example? - Development is influenced by nature and nurture. Nature refers to an organisms biological inheritance, nurture to its environmental experiences. Example: Sunflower gro...

addition rule - a mathematical rule used to calculate the probability of the union of events alpha - The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when, in reality, it is true. Alternative hypothesis - Designated H1, this hypothesis represents the opposite of the null hypothesis and holds true if the null hypothesis is found to be false. The alternative hypothesis always states the population parameter is <, not equal (=/), or > a specific value. bar chart - A chart that displays q...

Compared to the simultaneous condition, the serial condition of the experiment would be more likely to cause: A.a primacy effect. B.a state dependency effect. C.a misinformation effect. D.a dual-coding effect. The passage states that the SERIAL condition had participants presented with objects one at a time. The SIMULTANEOUS condition had subjects presented with object all at once. A. The primacy effect states that subjects remember objects that are presented first. The primacy e...

Varcarolis‘ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 8th Edition Halter: Varcarolis’ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 8th Edition A+ Varcarolis‘ Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach, 8th Edition UNIT I: FOUNDATIONS IN THEORY 1. Mental Health and Mental Illness 2. Theories and Therapies 3. Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology UNIT II: FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE 4. Treatment Settings 5. Cultura...