Which of the Following Is TRUE of Cattell's 16 PF

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE of Cattell's 16 PF?

• A) There were actually two Cattells involved in its development.
• B) The test was developed using the technique of factor analysis.
• C) 14 of the 16 factors are significantly correlated with each other.
• D) As modified by Baskin and Robbins, the test yielded 31 factors.

Identify and explain the importance of antecedent stimuli and consequences in shaping behavior through operant conditioning.

Understand the concepts of habituation, sensitization, and their significance in the learning process.

Explain the process and significance of higher-order conditioning in complex learning situations.

Describe the conditions under which conditioned responses are most effectively acquired and extinguished.

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