Your text discusses friendship and affiliation in terms of all the following specific social goals EXCEPT

A) getting social support.
B) managing self-image.
C) getting information.
D) gaining status.


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. organic failure-to-thrive syndrome. c. deprivation dwarfism. b. nonorganic failure-to-thrive syndrome. d. psychological nonnutritive syndrome.

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List three reasons for inducing labor

What will be an ideal response?

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Gabe is trying to get his dog, Trixie, to "sit up." He starts rewarding her first when she lies down. Then he rewards her when she is sitting on her backside. And finally he rewards her only when she sits up with her paws off the ground. Gabe got Trixie to "sit up" by using

A. shaping. B. secondary reinforcement. C. backward conditioning. D. stimulus discrimination.

Psychology

Dr. Downer is interested in studying the genetic influences of depression. If he decides to examine pairs of twins to test his hypothesis, he will be interested in the

a) duplicity rate. b) prevalence rate. c) heritability factor. d) concordance rate.

Psychology