Teaching a child to suck on a pacifier instead of eating sand would be considered which of the following?

a. differential reinforcement of zero behavior
b. differential reinforcement of incompatible behavior
c. using a pica box
d. facial screening


b. differential reinforcement of incompatible behavior

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Describe the four dichotomies and what they measure on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) test.

What will be an ideal response?

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Jorge has just discontinued use of barbiturates that he was using regularly to help him sleep. He is likely to experience _____.

a. deeper sleep than ever before b. REM rebound c. a lack of dreams during his sleep d. decreased anxiety

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Clients often approach helping with thoughts such as, "I know that I need help", and "I wish I weren't here". Given this dual set of motivations, helpers may anticipate that clients will engage in __________ communication at times

a. conflicting and contradictory b. conflicting and complementary c. complementary and contradictory d. complementary and congruent

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Researchers and test users can reduce measurement error and improve reliability by

a. using homogenous respondent samples. b. increasing subjectivity in scoring. c. writing test items in a more ambiguous manner. d. adding items to the test that parallel items already in the test.

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