A form of learning in which a voluntary response is strengthened or weakened, depending on its association with positive or negative consequences, is known as

a. classical conditioning. c. behavior modification.
b. operant conditioning. d. instrumental conditioning.


b

Psychology

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The field of ____________________ is involved in studying the connections between brain and behavior

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

The hormonal secretions that accompany an emotion act to

A) increase blood flow to the muscles. B) control the absorption of nutrients from the gut. C) form glycogen within the muscles. D) increase blood flow to the digestive organs. E) suppress pain reactivity.

Psychology

The first mammalian circadian gene to have its structure characterized was

A) tau. B) clock. C) alarm. D) circa. E) circada.

Psychology

According to Erik Erikson, ________ is an illusion perpetrated and perpetuated by a particular society that it is somehow chosen to be the human species.

A. the embryological imperative B. pseudospecies C. cenospecies D. epigenesis

Psychology