Many individuals decide that they feel hungry and eat lunch when they see both hands of the clock on the 12, indicating that it is noontime. This may occur regardless of how recently they ate breakfast. In this example, the conditioned stimulus is ______
a. the food c. breakfast
b. feeling hungry d. the hands of the clock
D
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According to the introduction to Chapter 15 ("Moving Onward . . .".), which of the following statements correctly describes the status of women at present?
a. Women's overall status has consistently become worse in recent years. b. Women's overall status has consistently improved in recent years. c. In many respects, women's status has improved, but progress has been slow. d. In the United States, women's status has improved; throughout the rest of the world, it has become worse.
Because child maltreatment is embedded in families, communities, and society as a whole, __________
A) efforts to prevent it must be directed at each of these levels B) it is almost impossible to prevent C) prevention efforts are not cost-effective D) providing social supports to families is ineffective
Losing an hour or two of sleep every night, for several weeks or months in a row, has been shown to cause each of the following effects EXCEPT ______
a. increased accidents and errors in judgment b. decreased productivity and decision-making ability c. increased forgetfulness and shorter attention span d. increased risk of cancer and heart disease
What is the most common teratogen around the world?
A. malnutrition B. tobacco C. alcohol D. infectious disease