In behavioral terms, drugs like aspirin are considered negative reinforcers because they
a. make a person feel good
b. stop a person from feeling pain.
c. have toxic effects on the nervous system.
d. can cause frequent users to become dependent on them.
b
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Premature ejaculation may be treated with drugs commonly used in treating
a. schizophrenia. b. anxiety disorders. c. depression. d. obsessive-compulsive disorder. e. attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Models designed to explain mental functioning are constantly refined and modified to explain new results. Which of the following exemplifies this concept based on the results presented in your text?
A. Replacing the short-term memory component of the modal model with working memory B. Replacing the sensory memory component of the modal model with the episodic buffer C. Replacing the short-term memory component of the modal model with iconic memory D. Replacing the sensory memory component of the modal model with working memory
The type of intelligence Howard Gardner proposes is displayed by someone who has great insight into her or his own feelings and emotions is:
a. bodily-kinesthetic intelligence b. naturalist intelligence c. intrapersonal intelligence d. interpersonal intelligence
Shania said that the sun is shining because she told it to. This is an example of:
a. pretend play. c. conservation. b. object permanence. d. egocentrism.