A problem behavior will be more resistant to extinction when the behavior has been maintained on a(an) ____________ reinforcement schedule
a. intermittent
b. continuous
c. concurrent
d. negative
a
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The American schoolteacher who lobbied state legislatures for laws to mandate human treatment of people with mental disorders was:
A. William Tuke. B. Dorothea Dix. C. Clifford Beers. D. Benjamin Rush.
Researchers are attempting to assess if cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is an effective treatment for depression. Participants with unipolar depression are assessed and then randomly assigned to either a treatment group or a control group. The treatment group receives CBT twice per week for 6 weeks. The control group receives no treatment. At the end of the 6 weeks, the depression levels of
both groups are reassessed. This study found that CBT treatment was more effective than no treatment but is limited because it did not control for: A) natural improvement. B) placebo effects. C) preexisting differences among participants. D) participant gender.
Morality is determined primarily by its consequences for the actor in the _____ stage of moral development.
A) preconventional B) conventional C) postconventional D) formal operational
An indirect but serious side-effect of Rh-factor blood incompatibility between mother and child is the baby's
a. secure temperament. b. highly sensitive hearing. c. oxygen deprivation from anoxia. d. excessive and insatiable hunger drive.