A Psychologist Is Interested in the Process of Thinking About

question 61

Multiple Choice

A psychologist is interested in the process of thinking about one's own thoughts and feelings. She asks her subjects to talk about these processes to better understand how people think, learn, and feel. This psychologist most likely uses which technique as part of her research?

• A) schedules of reinforcement for writing down thoughts and feelings
• B) introspection techniques
• C) observational learning technologies
• D) higher-order conditioning

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