Which procedure is the simplest to implement if the reinforcer maintaining the deceleration target behavior is known?
a. Aversion therapy
b. Extinction
c. Response cost
d. Overcorrection
b
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Which pseudoscience was popularized by Franz Gall in the early 1800s?
a. palmistry. b. phrenology. c. graphology. d. astrology.
The Barnum effect occurs when ________
a. an individual's temperament emerges early in life, therefore influencing subsequent personality development. b. parental influence over a child begins to wane as the child is influenced by aspects of nonshared environment. c. a man in a culture of honor becomes angry after a perceived insult and then behaves aggressively to restore his honor. d. an individualized personality analysis is given, but it is written in such vague terms that it could apply to almost everyone.
Which of the following competency tests is able to assess a defendant's ability to learn and apply new information and takes about two hours to complete?
A. Competency Screening Test B. Competency Assessment Instrument C. Fitness Interview Test D. MacArthur Structured Assessment of the Competence of Criminal Defendants
What is one of the purposes served by a psychologist in a jail or prison?
A. classification of inmates B. rehabilitation of inmates C. re-entry planning for inmates D. all of the above