According to _______ theory, the frequency of a behavior can be increased by following it with a wide variety of reinforcers.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


operant conditioning

Psychology

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a. no one. b. about 95 percent of right-handers and 70 percent of left-handers. c. about 19 percent of left-handers and three percent of right-handers. d. all left-handed persons.

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While minor tranquilizers treat symptoms of anxiety, the __________ are used for individuals suffering from psychotic symptoms

a. major tranquilizers c. benzodiazepines b. antidepressants d. analgesics

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Many antidepressant medications a. increase NREM sleep

b. decrease NREM sleep. c. increase REM sleep. d. decrease REM sleep.

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Which component of an attitude is most related to the process of examining FACTUALs and weighing the objective merits of a target?

a. affective b. behavioral c. cognitive d. operant

Psychology