Lucy suffers from alcoholism and wants to quit drinking. She goes to a therapist who charts out a schedule for her in which he specifies the reinforcements that Lucy will receive after going without a drink for a specific amount of time. This method is
A. classical conditioning.
B. contingency management.
C. electroconvulsive therapy.
D. neuromodulation.
Answer: B
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a. Jean-Jacques Rousseau b. John Locke c. Alfred Binet d. Sigmund Freud
Michael and Bertice are divorced, and their daughter is Amanda. As a result of parentification, we might find that
A) Michael and Bertice argue about how to raise Amanda. B) Amanda provides emotional support for her mother after the divorce. C) Bertice was unsure of her parental role immediately following the separation. D) Michael abandons his parenting responsibilities, given that Bertice has custody of Amanda.
Among the following, which illustrates a prevention behavior?
A. Skipping meals to avoid calories and carbs B. Eating lean meat C. Wearing sunscreen D. Making sure your ladder is steady when you stand on the top step
An infant between the ages of birth and 2 years of age would be in which of Piaget's cognitive stages?
A. sensorimotor B. preoperational C. concrete operations D. formal operations