In operant conditioning terms, if an individual wants to increase the likelihood of a behavior happening again, he/she can use _____ or _____

Fill in the blank with correct word


Answer: positive reinforcement; negative reinforcement

Psychology

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If a genetic female fetus is exposed to more than the usual amount of testosterone, what happens to the appearance of her external genitals? a. Her genitals develop normally

b. She develops an appearance intermediate between typical male and female. c. She develops a third ovary instead of just two. d. She develops both male and female genitals.

Psychology

____ is needed to determine whether a developmental principle is universal among all peoples

a. Random assignment b. Selective attrition c. Cross-cultural comparison d. Longitudinal follow-up

Psychology

The function of glial cells in the nervous system is to

a. remove waste products from the nervous system. b. insulate and nourish neurons. c. direct the growth of neurons. d. all of these

Psychology

Media violence could __________ the expression of aggressive behavior, especially when __________

a. inhibit; the viewer has a predisposition for violent behavior b. disinhibit; the media aggressor was rewarded c. disinhibit; the media aggressor is punished d. inhibit; the individual frequently views violence

Psychology