The only way that Britney can get her husband to stop leaving his dirty socks on the kitchen table is to pinch him every time he does it. Britney's aggressive behavior is perpetuated through the idea of
a. positive reinforcement.
b. negative reinforcement.
c. positive punishment.
d. negative punishment.
b
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Al is 64 years old; he is currently a patient at a local hospital where a psychological battery revealed that he has subaverage intelligence and related deficits. Physicians and psychologists believe that his condition is the result of a degenerative
brain disease. What is Al's most likely diagnosis? a. dementia b. delirium c. emotional trauma d. Asperger's disorder
While they both significantly affect vision, retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration differ in that retinitis pigmentosa _____ and age-related macular degeneration _____
a. is due to genetics; is due to illness b. impacts peripheral vision; impacts central vision c. is more likely to be found in males; is more likely to be found in females d. impacts close vision; impacts far vision
The amygdala, hippocampus, caudate nucleus, and anterior cingulated cortex are all implicated in
a. personality disorders. b. mood disorders. c. schizophrenia. d. anxiety disorders.
Piaget's __________ stage is characterized by the ability to think abstractly and
test hypotheses using systematic approaches. (a) preoperational (b) sensorimotor (c) concrete operations (d) formal operations