On a few occasions, Jack's mother gave him candy to keep him quiet when she took him to the doctor's office. Now every time Jack goes to the doctor's office, he asks his mother for candy. This is an example of ________.
A. classical conditioning
B. operant conditioning
C. observational learning
D. modeling
Answer: B
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A. is related to a person with the disorder of interest B. shows signs of the disorder of interest C. shares at least 25 percent of their genes with an affected subject D. has the disorder of interest
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a. require a great deal of attention c. are controlled processes b. are repetitious or boring d. immediately precede sleeping
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a. if a disorder were found to be much more prevalent in one sex than in the other b. if men and women presenting with the same cluster of symptoms were assigned different diagnosis c. both of the above d. neither of the above
According to Adler, feelings of inferiority motivate us towards ____
a. ?anxiety b. ?seeking easy pleasure c. ?interpersonal closeness d. ?achievement