PSYC 100 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Operant Conditioning, Wags, Stereotype Threat
12 May 2016
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The workers measure the temperature every morning and then count how many people get hot coffees each morning. Is this causal or correlational or neither: causal, correlational, neither, you ask the only person in the class wearing glasses for homework help. What is this an example of: availability heuristics, representative heuristics, confirmation bias, motivated cognition, you receive an allowance for chores. For every 2 hours you spend doing chores, you receive 3 dollars. What method for collecting research data is this: naturalistic observation, longitudinal study, structured observation, self report, bob wants to classically condition his dog to avoid the pillows on his couch. Every time he throws his dog a pillow, he blows an air horn. The sound of the air horn makes his dog jump up in fear. Soon, bob"s dog is too fearful of the pillows to touch them. The students did two trials of each exercise and on the second trial they always performed better.
