The Premack principle suggests that important consequences for behavior can be determined by
A. asking a person's significant other what they like.
B. figuring out what a person spends the most time doing.
C. observing a person's behavior for thirty minutes.
D. identifying what a person fears the most.
Answer: B
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Dr. Phillips predicts that if the temperature of a room is increased, then individuals are more likely to act aggressively. This suggests that Dr. Phillips believes room temperature and aggression are:
a. negatively correlated b. uncorrelated c. positively correlated d. both dependent variables
Damage to area V1 in patient DB's occipital cortex resulted in ______.
A. a condition known as apraxia B. a condition known as visual agnosia C. blindness in certain parts of the visual field D. no behavioral changes
Behaviorists attempted to explain thinking in the narrow terms of
A) feeling and perceiving. B) stimulus and response. C) remembering and feeling. D) believing and deciding.
Regarding the use of subjective discomfort as evidence of psychopathology, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Psychopathology does not always cause personal anguish. b. A lack of subjective discomfort may reveal psychopathology. c. Subjective discomfort explains most instances in which people voluntarily seek professional help. d. The majority of individuals who suffer mania seek help due to the extreme discomfort they feel when in a manic state.