With operant conditioning, a stimulus that has acquired reinforcing properties through prior learning is referred to as a:

a. conditioned stimulus
b. conditioned reinforcer
c. primary reinforcer
d. contingent reinforcer


B

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a. projection. b. displacement. c. rationalization. d. regression. e. sublimation.

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Your friends may believe that psychosurgeries are no longer performed today. You can tell them that ____

a. ?a majority of neurosurgeons perform psychosurgeries regularly b. ?psychosurgery is the most effective treatment available for severe cases of schizophrenia c. ?they are correct; these surgeries are a thing of the past d. ?some psychosurgeries are still done, but much more precisely than in the past

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Recent studies of globalization are finding a tendency toward greater gender ___ in traditional cultures

a. equality b. intensity c. stereotyping d. conformity

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The deliberate cycling or practice of information is called __________

a. learning b. studying c. encoding d. rehearsal

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