A type of learning that depends on the consequence of the behavior is:
A) operant conditioning
B) drive reduction
C) classical conditioning
D) desensitization
A) operant conditioning
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b. Close your left eye and then read the word. c. Clench your fist and then read the word. d. Point to the colored block that matches the word.
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a. paranoia c. depression b. aggression d. hysteria
Disorders involving the disruption of the normal sexual response cycle, including desire, arousal, or orgasm are considered ____ in the DSM-5 category of disorders
a. Sexual Dysfunctions b. Paraphilias c. Gender Dysphoria d. Complex Somatic Symptom Disorders
Which of these scenarios is most in line with the operant conditioning explanation for gender segregation?
A) Colleen has an inherent understanding of male and female roles, so she acts like other girls she has seen. B) Sheila repressed her feelings toward boys when she was younger, but now she no longer feels the need to do so. C) Ricardo makes fun of the ways that girls at his school behave, so he hangs out with the boys. D) Brian is picked on when he joins the girls in their game, so he starts spending more time with boys.