Which of the Following Is an Example of How Psychologists

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of how psychologists best serve educators?

• A) as teachers in education classes
• B) as taxpayers in the local school district
• C) as consultants to testing programs
• D) as university administrators

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Definitions:

Reinforcement Theory

A behavioral theory positing that behavior is shaped and maintained by its consequences, such as rewards or punishments.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that involves creating associations between a naturally occurring stimulus and a previously neutral one, leading to a learned response.

Operant Conditioning

The process of forming associations between learning and behavior by controlling its consequences.

External Attributions

The process of explaining an individual's behavior by ascribing it to causes outside the individual, such as environmental or situational factors.