What Is the Difference Between Extinction and Forgetting

question 168

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between extinction and forgetting?

• A) Extinction takes place more slowly.
• B) Extinction takes place in classical conditioning: forgetting takes place in operant conditioning.
• C) Extinction depends on specific experiences; forgetting depends on the passage of time.
• D) Extinction is more lasting.

Describe the contributions of Gordon Allport to the study of personality.

Understand the utility and implications of factor analysis in identifying personality traits.

Recognize the significance of unconditional positive regard in humanistic psychology.

Identify and differentiate between essential qualities and processes in humanistic theories of personality.

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Definitions:

Person-environment Fit

The degree to which individual personality and values match with the cultural, social, and work environment.

Developmental Career Theories

A group of theories that view career development as a lifelong process, focusing on the evolution of self-concept and identity as they relate to career maturity and decision-making.

Career Maturity

Readiness to master the developmental tasks of each stage effectively.

Cognitive Factors

Psychological elements that involve mental processes such as perception, memory, problem-solving, and decision-making that influence how a person understands the world and acts in it.