In an Experiment Using the Minimal Group Paradigm Based Upon

question 18

Multiple Choice

In an experiment using the minimal group paradigm based upon picture preferences, Billig and Tajfel (1973) found that children who were asked to reward other children:

• A) only did so when 'pressured' by at least two others.
• B) favoured children who were categorised as belief similar.
• C) acknowledged the membership of other children in a minimal way.
• D) rewarded all other children in a minimal way.

Analyze individual behavior through Rotter's social learning theory including locus of control.

Explain Rotter's psychological needs and the concept of freedom of movement.

Compare and contrast Rotter's and Skinner's views on reinforcement and behavior.

Discuss expectancy and reinforcement value in Rotter's theory.

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Definitions:

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

The portion of the renal tubule that is directly attached to the glomerular capsule and becomes the loop of Henle.

Glomerular Filtration

The process by which the kidneys filter blood, removing excess fluids and wastes to produce urine.

Peristaltic Action

The wave-like muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract.

Ureters

Tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder.