Clients obtain backup reinforcers by
a. spending acquired tokens.
b. passing regular checkups.
c. attending therapy sessions.
d. assisting other clients.
a
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Max was committed to a psychiatric hospital six months ago as a result of his aggressive, combative, and physically threatening behavior. At the time of his hospitalization, his family and friends were afraid he was going to hurt someone. At the present time, however, Max is not demonstrating any physically threatening behavior. In addition, he has some minimal self-help skills and is believed to
be able to function by himself with minimal supervision. What do the legal rights of mental patients suggest should be done with Max? a. There are no legal rights of mental patients that specifically address Max's situation. b. Based on the right to the least restrictive alternative, Max should be moved to a group home or halfway house. c. Based on the right to refuse treatment, Max should never have been hospitalized and should be released immediately. d. Based on the right to treatment, Max should remain in the hospital until the psychologists can predict with certainty that he is no longer a threat to himself or others.
Regarding meaningful material, if one can remember 70 percent of this material after three years, then he or she should remember what percent of this information after 20 years?
a. 10 percent b. 30 percent c. 50 percent d. 70 percent
Hala and Chandler found that two-and-a-half to five-year-olds delight in deceiving a second player in a treasure-hunt game by destroying evidence of the location of the treasure or by laying down false trails. These results
a. contradict Piaget's claim that preschoolers are incapable of perspective-taking. b. support Piaget's claim that preschoolers are incapable of perspective-taking. c. are irrelevant to the issue of preschoolers' perspective-taking capability. d. support Piaget's view that perspective-taking first emerges during the sensorimotor stage.
The observation that women are more likely to suffer depression is now explained by
a. hysteria connected with the uterus. b. the social stressors experienced by women. c. female hormones. d. female brain lateralization.