Positive punishment ________ a response through the application of an unpleasant stimulus.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
weakens
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By the era of Freud's medical training, the dominant view in psychiatry about the cause of mental illness was ____.?
a. ?psychic determinism b. ?psychic mechanism c. ?psychophysiological d. ?psychosomatic e. ?somatic
Distracting an infant is an effective soothing technique when ___
a. the infant's level of reactivity is high. c. the infant's stress level is high. b. the infant level of reactivity is low. d. the infant's stress level is low.
Melissa has just been released from the hospital after a long illness. Prior to her illness, she had been a part of a study in which she was asked what her preferences were for life-sustaining treatment had the need arose. If she were asked now about her preferences, what would her likely response be?
A. She would likely report the same preferences she did before her hospitalization. B. She would likely report less desire for life-sustaining treatment than she had previously. C. She would likely report more desire for life-sustaining treatment than she had previously. D. none of the above
Personality disorders are rarely comorbid with obsessive-compulsive disorders
Indicate whether the statement is true or false