Which of the following is the best example of a partial schedule of reinforcement?
a. Every time he cries, Robert's mother picks him up.
b. Vickie has a tantrum every time her mother takes her to the grocery store because once or twice in the past her mother has given in and bought her candy to quiet her down.
c. Julie has come to expect that she will be paid for babysitting her little brother because this is what parents always do.
d. Jake has a terrible fear of spiders that his therapist has now diagnosed as a phobia.
b
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The transferring of treatment of mental illness from inpatient institutions to community-based facilities is referred to as
a. mainstreaming. b. exit-transfer therapy. c. decentralization. d. deinstitutionalization.
In McCleskey V. Kemp (1987) the court decided to A. to overturn McCleskey's conviction on the grounds that the death sentence is administered in a racially biased manner
B. reject McCleskey's appeal because there was no evidence to suggest equal-protection was violated. C. reject McCleskey's appeal because the statistical analysis used to support his claims was done incorrectly. D. overturn McCleskey's conviction on the grounds that there were noaggravating factors present.
Everyone has
A. Biases B. Values C. Both answers are correct
The physical core of personality, including sensitivity, energy levels, and typical mood is referred to as one's
a. crystallized intelligence. b. temperament. c. senescence. d. attachment style.