____________ can be defined as to the addition of a stimulus that decreases a behavior.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Answer: Positive punishment
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Dysthymic disorder differs from major depression in that dysthymic disorder:
A. has a briefer duration B. is associated with less serious symptoms C. does not involve problems with sleep and appetite D. is more intense and has a greater negative effect on normal functioning
The average IQ gap between severely malnourished children and well-nourished children can be as high as
a. 5 points. b. 10 points. c. 15 points. d. 20 points.
People are aware that they are dreaming and feel as though they are conscious during _______________
a. REM sleep b. slow-wave sleep c. lucid dreams d. latent dreams
What is a major criticism of the Social Readjustment Rating Scale?
a) There is no relation between life changes and stress. b) The scale assumes culture plays a role in the interpretation of events. c) Some events on the scale can be viewed as positive and therefore not disturbing. d) The ratings are out of proportion with how more recent studies have shown we rate these stressful events.