Caution Should Be Exercised When Discussing Scientific Observations of Behavior

question 12

Multiple Choice

Caution should be exercised when discussing scientific observations of behavior because

• A) These results can be misinterpreted as the way that people should behave
• B) These results can bias people for future experimental participation
• C) These results are seldom accurate
• D) These results generally lack external validity

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Definitions:

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Reinforced

In psychology, refers to the process of strengthening a behavior by providing a consequence that will increase the likelihood of the behavior's recurrence.

Shaping

A method of behavior training in which successive approximations toward a desired behavior are reinforced.

Complex Tricks

Specialized, often difficult techniques or strategies used to accomplish tasks or solve problems.