Research has shown that abnormal behavior is often _______

a. the result of unconscious urges
b. an inappropriate way of obtaining appropriate reinforcers
c. due to the misuse of punishment
d. an effort to punish others


B

Psychology

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Amber has a favorable attitude toward the incumbent in the upcoming election because all her friends have said that the incumbent is the best candidate and the person they plan to vote for. In this case, Amber's attitude appears to have developed as a result of:

a. classical conditioning b. operant conditioning c. observational learning d. cognitive dissonance

Psychology

By age fourteen, association with antisocial friends was found to contribute statistically to the tendency to engage in

a. early sexual activity. c. violent behaviors. b. substance abuse. d. deviant behaviors in general.

Psychology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

An intelligent agent always requires a machine

Psychology

When a partner participates in a natural childbirth, his or her main role is to

A) speed up the labor and delivery process by offering encouragement. B) physically assist the midwife in the delivery of the newborn. C) remind the mother to engage in relaxation and breathing techniques. D) be present to bond with the newborn through skin-to-skin contact.

Psychology