Punishment is particularly useful in situations in which a behavior is ______ and must be changed ______
a. harmless; gradually c. harmless; quickly
b. dangerous; gradually d. dangerous; quickly
D
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Research on consciousness dwindled in the early part of the 20th century after psychology was redefined as the science of behavior by
a. Sigmund Freud. b. Roger Sperry. c. John Watson. d. Wilhelm Wundt.
Jenike, et al. (1986) found that the most common obsessions in a group of 100 patients were related to a. aggression
b. sex. c. contamination. d. symmetry.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Malingering is a behaviour in which individuals fabricate medical or psychological symptoms to get something they want. 2. Physicians often focus on a patient's emotions and allow this focus to overshadow technical aspects of the patient's illness. 3. A substantial number of people who seek medical care do so for treatment of psychological and emotional problems. 4. Compliance to a medical treatment tends to decrease as the treatment becomes more frequent. 5. Optimists stick to the medical regimens their caregivers have prescribed better than do pessimists.
The pineal gland releases a hormone called
a. endorphin. b. thyroxin. c. testosterone. d. melatonin.