Louis set up a self-modification program in which he runs a little further each day until he reaches his goal. This is an example of
a. self-punishment. c. reinforcement.
b. shaping. d. control of antecedent.
B
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a. situational b. dispositional c. personal d. cognitive e. internal
Approximately what percentage of womenin developing countries become parents by 40 years of age?
a. 60% b. 70% c. 80% d. 90%
A self-fulfilling prophecy
A) is the tendency for people to judge that other people's behavior was caused by their personality. B) occurs when an initially inaccurate expectation leads to actions that cause the expectation to come true. C) is the false belief that some people can see the future. D) is the theory that attempts to explain how people determine whether or not a behavior is the result of a particular disposition.
Reinforcing effects of electrical brain stimulation and of drugs such as amphetamine partly reflect an action on __________ projections of the __________.
A. dopamine; nigrostriatal pathway B. norepinephrine; nigrostriatal pathway C. GABA; mesocortical pathway D. dopamine; mesolimbic pathway