The difference between instrumental and operant conditioning is ______.

A. operant conditioning constrains the amount of reinforcement an animal would receive
B. instrumental conditioning allows unlimited amounts of reinforcement
C. instrumental conditioning constrains the opportunity for reward while operant conditioning does not
D. operant conditioning constrains the opportunity for reward while instrumental conditioning does not


C. instrumental conditioning constrains the opportunity for reward while operant conditioning does not

Psychology

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The relationship between assessment and intervention is best viewed as ____

a. separate and unrelated b. related and ongoing c. related but separate d. related but time-limited

Psychology

Because medicated and adequately functioning individuals with schizophrenia have been discharged from hospitals to stressful environments, one logical change in treatment is to ____

a. provide aversive conditioning therapy b. reduce the dosage of medication these people take c. provide skills training d. make the criteria for readmission to the hospital quite strict

Psychology

Kyle, a 12-year-old child, who is frequently punished by his father, often lies to his father about where he has been and often stays at a friend's house rather than going home. Kyle is demonstrating

a. latent learning. b. stimulus generalization. c. negative transfer. d. avoidance learning.

Psychology

About three months after conception, testosterone

A. promotes the development of the Wolffian system. B. initiates the degeneration of the Wolffian system. C. promotes the development of the Müllerian system. D. initiates the degeneration of the Müllerian system.

Psychology