In which of the following therapies might a therapist use real physical pain to change behavior?

A. Operant conditioning
B. Aversion therapy
C. Psychoanalysis
D. Desensitization


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. explicit memory. b. implicit memory. c. flashbulb memories. d. eidetic imagery.

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According to Maslow's hierarchy of motives theory, which one of the following needs must first be satisfied?

a. self-actualization b. esteem needs c. physiological needs d. safety needs

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Which of the following college freshmen is the most likely to graduate?

A) Emma, who is emotionally dependent on her parents B) Earl, who avoids involvement in campus-based social and religious organizations C) Elyssa, who feels that her college community is concerned about her as an individual D) Ely, whose parents see little value in a college degree

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