If following the behavior, the reinforcer that was maintaining the behavior is removed and the behavior decreases it is called ____________. If a positive reinforcer the person had already acquired is removed following the behavior and the behavior decreases it is called ____________

a. extinction; negative punishment
b. negative punishment; extinction
c. negative reinforcement; negative punishment
d. extinction; negative reinforcement


a

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Dr. Vannucci says, "Some individuals have high social anxiety and interpret others' actions more negatively than other individuals; they overestimate the chances of unpleasant things happening generally. This is the background for developing a phobia.". Dr. Vannucci probably supports which perspective on phobias?

a. classical conditioning b. cognitive-behavioral c. operant conditioning d. biological

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a. an achievement test b. a standardized test c. a multiphasic test d. an aptitude test

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What are Gilligan's criticisms of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development?

What will be an ideal response?

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