Learning not to do something because you are punished when you do it is an example of
A) generalization. B) instrumental conditioning.
C) observational learning. D) classical conditioning.
B
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. If allowed, rats will self-administer cocaine to the point of severely damaging their health, including overdose and death 2. Laboratory rats will self-administer THC, the active compound in marijuana 3. Psychologists have yet to discover a psychoactive drug used by people that rats will refuse to self-administer 4. Most cocaine abusers became addicted the very first time they tried the drug 5. Drug addiction is synonymous with physical dependence on a drug
When TV became available to the remote Canadian town of Notel, which of these child outcomes did NOT happen after several years?
a. Rise in intelligence test scores b. Decline in community involvement c. Decline of reading skills d. Rise in gender stereotyping
Membership in an ethnic group is defined by common features such as
a. attitudes, values, and religion. b. cultural heritage, language, and common history. c. genetic variables. d. socioeconomic status and political identity.
Major improvements since the DSM-III include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) more specific diagnostic criteria. b) more extensive descriptions of diagnosis on Axes I and II. c) decrease in diagnostic categories. d) more emphasis on laboratory findings and results from physical exams.