Johnny refuses to eat his vegetables. His parents send him to bed without any dinner. What type of behavior modification is being used in this scenario?
a. negative punishment
b. positive punishment
c. negative reinforcement
d. positive reinforcement
Answer: A: negative punishment
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Which statement is most accurate regarding the human need for affiliation?
a. People tend to prefer as much social contact with others as possible. b. There is little variation between individuals when it comes to desired level of social contact. c. People are motivated to maintain an optimum balance of time alone and social contact. d. On average, men in individualistic cultures desire more social contact than do women, but in collectivistcultures, women prefer more than men.
One of the earliest models of pain suggested that there were unique receptors responding to unique stimuli. This theory was called the:
a. Descartian hypothesis c. pattern theory b. specificity theory d. rational hypothesis
Desmond is suffering from a neuropsychological disorder. The effects of this disorder are gradual, progressive, and irreversible. From this information, you can deduce that Desmond suffers from
A. delirium. B. dementia. C. hemineglect. D. Broca's aphasia.
Spatial images preserve _________ relationships for visual stimuli and auditory images preserve ________ relationships for auditory stimuli.
A. verbal; visual B. spatial; temporal C. analog; propositional D. both b. and c.