Question 3: An early criticism of reinforcement theory is that
it can only account for the repetition of highly stereotyped
behaviors produced in response to specifically trained stimuli
(i.e. cannot account for behavior variability, or for the ability
of novel stimuli to elicit learned behavior). Describe at least two
experiments that refute this criticism.
Explain the prisoners’ dilemma in relation to Hobbes’ social
contract theory. Be sure to explain why a government or enforcer is
needed, and be sure to explain the role of rational self-interest
in the formation of a contract. Be sure to explain BOTH the
prisoners’ dilemma and Hobbes’ theory including the state of
nature. 10. Explain how social contract theory differs from
cultural relativism. Also explain how the two theories would handle
cases of the civil disobedience of some minority...
shoert answer :
Note one criticism often make of Erik Erikson's "Stages of
Development" theory.
Explain how a family's social class position shapes the process
of socialization.
According to Erving Goffman, what three key traits define a
total institution?
Essay question: "Discuss how the deposit contract makes banks
susceptible to runs, and critically evaluate potential solutions to
the problematic features of deposit contracts."