Evolutionary psychologists assert that ____.?
a. ?we are predisposed at birth to certain ways of behaving as shaped by evolution
b. ?we are shaped as much if not more by learning than by biology
c. ?genes cannot shape behavior
d. ?social and cultural forces have very little influence on our behavior
e. ?None of the choices are correct.
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Dr. Middleton is reevaluating his use of drugs and psychotherapy when working with clients suffering from anxiety or depression. If Dr. Middleton wants to take a conservative strategy, he should begin with ____ and then add or switch to ____ if necessary only
a. ?behavior modification; anxiolytic drugs b. ?anxiolytic drugs; behavior modification c. ?drug treatment; interpersonal psychotherapy d. ?interpersonal psychotherapy; drug treatment
Another name for response cost is
a. positive punishment. b. negative punishment. c. aversive conditioning. d. negative reinforcement.
By pairing the ringing of a bell with the presentation of meat, Pavlov trained dogs to salivate to the sound of a bell even when no meat was presented. In this experiment, the ringing of the bell was the ________
a. unconditioned response b. unconditioned stimulus c. conditioned response d. conditioned stimulus