This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Which of the following is an example of operant conditioning potentially influencing an attitude? ... (Read 34 times)

joblessjake

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
Which of the following is an example of operant conditioning potentially influencing an attitude?
 
  A) A voter listens to a political candidate speaking in a dark, noisy, and cramped auditorium.
  B) A teacher smiles and nods when a student expresses a political view that the teacher likes.
  C) Children watch a video that shows other children having fun recycling.
  D) A woman tries sushi for the first time with her new boyfriend in a romantic setting.

Question 2

Whereas ________ is any act performed to benefit another, ________ is such an act performed with no regard for one's safety or interests.
 
  a. altruism; prosocial behavior
  b. prosocial behavior; self-help
  c. prosocial behavior; altruism
  d. altruism; self-sacrifice



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

jessicaduplan

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C





 

Did you know?

Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.

Did you know?

Automated pill dispensing systems have alarms to alert patients when the correct dosing time has arrived. Most systems work with many varieties of medications, so patients who are taking a variety of drugs can still be in control of their dose regimen.

Did you know?

The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.

Did you know?

Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library