Which of the following is avoidance learning? Matt:
a. makes a stupid comment at a party and leaves soon after.
b. is working on a way to get out of prison soon.
c. never goes back to the house where he made a stupid comment.
d. often becomes aggressive when he is frustrated.
C.
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When citing somebody else's words or ideas in your research report, how should that citation be done?
A) By putting the complete citation in the reference section. B) By putting the citation in a footnote. C) By putting the citation author and date in parenthesis directly after the material cited. D) By putting the author and date citation in parenthesis after the material cited and the complete citation in the reference section.
A patient at the local hospital was discovered exhibiting Munchausen syndrome. When the hospital staff collects the patient's records over the last 5 years, what are they likely to discover?
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a. An organism learns that a stimulus is similar to another stimulus. b. An organism knows that responding is only rewarded when a particular stimulus is present. c. An organism likes the stimulus and works harder to earn the stimulus. d. An organism automatically responds when the stimulus is presented.