Which of the following is correct?
A. A person will choose a delayed, large reinforcer over a small, immediate reinforcer.
B. A person will choose a small, immediate reinforcer over a large, delayed reinforcer.
C. A person will choose a small, immediate reinforcer at the same rate as a large, delayed reinforcer.
D. None of these are correct.
B. A person will choose a small, immediate reinforcer over a large, delayed reinforcer.
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In research by Cowan and Mills on male inadequacy, it was found that:
a. males who feel powerful and adequate are likely to feel hostile toward women b. males who feel powerless and inadequate are likely to have very hostile and mistrustful attitudes toward women c. females are always very hostile in their attitudes toward other women, even more so than males d. males who are adequate are truly hypercompetitive in their attitudes toward women
When the ego finds a socially acceptable way to meet the demands of the id, the ego is operating according to the:
A. pleasure principle. B. reality principle. C. psychodynamic principle. D. maturation principle.
Suzanne has seemed sad and withdrawn for the past six months, but in the last week or so she's seemed to perk up and is spending more time socializing with her friends and posting pretty pictures on social media. Based on this change in behavior, the best thing to ask her is:
A. have you attempted suicide in the past? B. are you still feeling depressed? C. do you have a diagnosable mental health disorder? D. are you thinking about injuring or killing yourself?
An associated medical feature of anorexia nervosa that might explain the tendency to layer clothing even in mild temperatures is
A) lowered body temperature. B) heightened blood pressure. C) increased heart rate. D) shallow breathing.