The form of behavioral therapy in which an undesirable behavior is paired with an unpleasant stimulus to reduce the frequency of the behavior is called __________.
A. a token economy
B. operant conditioning
C. aversion therapy
D. participant modeling
Answer: C
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Patti studies the behavior of preschool children by watching them play at a local daycare center. While doing this, she is careful to find a spot where she will be completely unnoticed by the individuals she is observing. Patti is most likely using a ____ approach to studying the children
a. structured observation b. correlational c. self-report d. naturalistic observation
Which action is an example of negative reinforcement??
a. ?not stealing cookies for fear of being spanked b. ?learning to take aspirin for headaches c. ?sewing a quilt to make your parents happy d. ?studying for an exam to earn an A
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
ANOVA can viewed at the omnibus level, where we assess the proportion of variability in the dependent variable explained by the independent variable.
In a number of languages (e.g., French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, and Russian), nouns are masculine or feminine, and a variety of different words used to refer to them differs depending upon the word's gender. This illustrates a difference in ______.
A. syntax B. semantics C. grammar D. morphology