The use of learning techniques to modify or change undesirable behavior and increase desirable behaviors is called __________

a) behavior modification.
b) empty chair technique.
c) reflection.
d) selective thinking.


a

Psychology

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One of the reasons that we are not very successful at detecting deception is because we

a. focus too much attention on nonverbal cues and not enough on verbal cues. b. fail to attend to the nonverbal cues that actually signal deception. c. are motivated to believe that others are telling the truth. d. need to be able to detect deception in order to gain evolutionary advantage.

Psychology

Karoshi in Japan, where people die from over work, is a form of egoistic suicide

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Instinctive behavior is absent in an individual who is reared in isolation from others of its kind

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

External validity refers to the extent to which

a. research results can be generalized to other situations b. the experimenter unintentionally communicates his or her expectations to the participants c. historical events occurred that accompanied one or more of the experimental treatments d. the observed relationship is a true cause-effect relationship

Psychology