Which procedure(s) decreases a behavior or makes it less likely to occur?

a. positive punishment
b. positive reinforcement
c. negative reinforcement
d. A and C


a

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Which is a criticism of the IAT?

A. It does not predict prejudiced behavior. B. It captures automatic beliefs. C. It is too simple. D. It is only useful at measuring individuals, not group averages.

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Which individual is experiencing an internalizing disorder

a. Troy, who has been diagnosed with substance use disorder b. Warren, who suffers from major depressive disorder c. Adam, who has been diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder d. Wayne, who displays attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

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Aaron has no memory of how he got home from a party. He then convinces himself that he must have been ­abducted by aliens while walking home. Subsequently, he is hypnotized in an attempt to help increase his memories of that evening

Based on the research of memory recall through hypnosis, what might we learn? a. Aaron may unknowingly create false memories of what happened that night to justify his belief. b. Aaron will be less confident of his memories from the evening. c. Hypnosis makes it harder to for Aaron to recall ­memories of the evening in general. d. Aaron will not be able to recall the evening but will have memories of being in the womb.

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Emma arrived late for her job interview, wore too much cologne, and forgot the interviewer's name. Because of the ______, the interviewer formed a negative _______ of her

a. primacy effect; impression b. impression formation; primacy effect c. belief perseverance; impression d. impression; belief perseverance

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