In the context of operant conditioning, the removal of a pleasant stimulus is known as__________

A) positive punishment
B) negative reinforcement
C) negative punishment
D) positive reinforcement
E) Select


C

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The time of life characterized by many biological, personality, cognitive, social, and personality trait changes between the ages of 12 and 18 is called:

A. adolescence B. senesce C. transition D. matriculation

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The character type described as exceptionally stingy, orderly, and obstinate is the:

a. oral character b. phallic character c. genital character d. anal character

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Activation of the __________ is to increased fear as activation of the __________ is to decreased fear.

A. lateral nucleus; basal nucleus B. central nucleus; ventromedial prefrontal cortex C. ventromedial prefrontal cortex; central nucleus D. central nucleus; basal nucleus

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With ? = .01 the two-tailed critical region for a t test using a sample of n = 16 subjects would have boundaries of ____

A) ?t = ±2.602 B) ?t = ±2.583 C) ?t = ±2.947 D) ?t = ±2.921

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