Kylee used to bring drawings home from her kindergarten class every day. Her parents would put the pictures on the refrigerator and tell Kylee how nice the pictures were. Lately, her parents haven't been putting her artwork on the refrigerator, and now Kylee has stopped bringing drawings home with her. This example illustrates the operant conditioning process of
a. punishment.
b. avoidance.
c. resistance.
d. extinction.
D
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a. be easily awakened. b. have slower, more regular breathing. c. have slower brain waves. d. talk in his sleep. e. have very relaxed muscles.
Which of the following statements concerning sadomasochism is FALSE?
A) ?A person who engages in sadism most always exhibits masochistic behavior as well. B) ?Although sadomasochistic behaviors can be physically dangerous, most people who engage in sadomasochism have agreed-upon limits. C) ?Many people who engage in sadomasochistic activities are motivated by a desire to experience dominance or submission, or both, rather than pain. D) ?Sadomasochism is the association of sexual expression with pain.
Karen, aged 21, is a senior in college, but her mother calls her five or six times a day to "check in" and to ask her what she is doing, what she had for lunch, and so on. This type of parenting is called ________ parenting.
A. boomerang B. pathological C. indulgent D. helicopter
To evaluate people's moral reasoning, Lawrence Kohlberg examined whether the answers people gave to moral dilemmas matched their behavior in real-world situations
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false