Why is vicarious punishment usually less effective than vicarious reinforcement?
a. People are already careful to avoid dangerous behaviors
b. Vicarious reinforcement is simpler than vicarious punishment.
c. People tend to identify with successful people.
d. Vicarious punishment lacks self-efficacy.
c
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Regarding the use of paraprofessionals for mental health services, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Paraprofessionals are individuals who work in a near-professional capacity under the supervision of more highly trained staff. b. Some paraprofessionals are ex-addicts, ex-alcoholics, or ex-patients who have "been there.". c. Some paraprofessionals are persons (paid or volunteer) who have skills in tutoring, crafts, or counseling and are skilled at communication. d. Paraprofessional are often mistrusted by the clients and seen as less approachable than the "doctors.".
When we must choose between two incompatible goals or incompatible options, we experience:
a. motivation c. conflict b. hardiness d. physical illness
Nina is in 9th grade. She's apathetic towards school, her friends, and her family. Her general attitude is "I don't care." According to Marcia, which identity status does Nina exhibit?
a. moratorium c. diffusion b. foreclosure d. achievement
In left-handed people, the
A) right hemisphere always handles spatial abilities. B) cerebral cortex may be less clearly specialized than in right-handed people. C) left hemisphere is always responsible for positive emotion. D) left hemisphere is always responsible for verbal abilities.