Which technique removes a reinforcer to reduce the frequency of a behavior?
a) extinction
b) punishment
c) negative reinforcement
d) systematic desensitization
ANS: a
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a. norepinephrine agonist b. norepinephrine antagonist c. dopamine agonist d. dopamine antagonist
_____ is complying with instructions from an individual who has authority
a. Obedience b. Groupthink c. Conformity d. Mimicry
Which of the following statements is TRUE about processing of information coming from both eyes?
A. It is integrated in the LGN. B. It is integrated in area V1. C. It is processed in separate areas of the thalamus. D. It is processed in separate areas of area V1.
How did Kinsey attempt to validate his subjects' responses?
A) He compared the reports of husbands and wives. B) He assured participants that their responses would be confidential. C) He trained interviewers not to show emotional responses. D) He re-interviewed subjects 18 months later.