The category "pervasive developmental disorder" includes which of the following disorders?
a) Learning disabilities
b) Mental retardation
c) Autistic disorder
d) All of the above
c
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The continued presentation of the CS without the US will result in the gradual disappearance of the CR. This phenomenon is known as
a. extinction. b. inhibition. c. suppression. d. conditioned forgetting.
A teacher determines that Mark frequently fights with other children, because his friends praise him when he fights. The teacher would like to use extinction on his behavior, but she has no control over how Mark's friends react to his fighting. Which consideration in the use of extinction is being addressed?
a. ability to maintain consistency b. ability to eliminate the reinforcer c. whether it is safe to use extinction d. whether an extinction burst is tolerable
A jury must decide whether a defendant, already judged guilty, should receive the death penalty. They are told that the murder of the young victim was done in an especially heinous matter; the defendant raped, murdered, and then mutilated the victim. This fact could argue for the application of the death penalty. This is an example of a(n) _______________ factor
A. discretionary B. disparity C. aggravating D. mitigating
Which of the following is not associated as a cause of being overweight or obese?
a. Genes b. Environment c. Socioeconomic status d. Educational status