The ________ perspective views social behavior as the product of experiences with reward and punishment.

A) social learning
B) behavioral evolution
C) primary reinforcement
D) environmental


Answer: A) social learning

Psychology

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  a.  Intimate; personal   b.  Social; private   c.  Personal; intimate   d.  Personal; private

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Henry learned that the word diplomat originates from two Greek stems—diplo, meaning two or double, and mati, meaning eye. Therefore, an ambassador is a diplomat who looks at relations between his or her country and the foreign country from two sets of eyes or two perspectives. Henry had little difficulty remembering the definition. What is this an example of?

a. visual encoding c. episodic memory b. maintenance rehearsal d. elaborative rehearsal

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The following reasons describe why high throughput screening methods could be used except:

a. to have data on the safety of drugs in order to proceed to clinical trials. b. to series quick feedback to chemists who will produce more compounds based on the results. c. to rapidly test a series of drugs for a biological target. d. to determine which drugs from a large batch of compounds might be meeting project goals at a particular biological target.

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Studies indicate endorphins are released by the brain 15 minutes after eating fat. This reward may contribute to why fatty foods appeal to us. The sensation produced in the brain would most likely be:

A. pain. B. pleasure. C. relaxation. D. contentment.

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