A man ingests an aspirin to rid himself of a strong headache. This would be an example of ________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Answer: negative reinforcement

Psychology

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Judgments of people's character made by young children based only on looking at people's faces are

a. more accurate than those made by adults. c. less accurate than those made by adults. d. similar to those made by adults. e. dissimilar to those made by adults.

Psychology

The maturation of the ____ lobe during adolescence is related to improvements in inhibiting of behaviors

a. parietal b. frontal c. temporal d. occipital

Psychology

Dr. Hamm says, "All children with attention problems are also hyperactive. They are more frequently girls and have more difficulty in unstructured situations. Fortunately most cases, the disorder and symptoms abate in adolescence." Which portion of this statement is accurate? a. It is accurate to say that all children with attention problems are hyperactive

b. It is accurate to say that children with attention problems have more difficulty in unstructured situations. c. It is accurate to say that attention problems abate in adolescence. d. It is accurate to say that attention problems are more frequent in girls.

Psychology

Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow were the founders of Gestalt psychology

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Psychology