Which of these best illustrates a contingency?

a) food is given without a tone sounding
b) a tone is always sounded before food is given
c) a tone is sounded before and after food is given
d) a tone is sometimes sounded before food is given


B

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Ricardo is an accountant and his girlfriend April is a statistician. Suppose that April has had a number of sexual affairs during the course of their relationship, with women as well as men. Given the research on sexual jealousy, which of the following affairs—if he found out about it—would Ricardo be most upset about?

a. her affair with John, a successful male accountant b. her affair with Ned, a male college student studying accounting c. her affair with Sarah, a successful female accountant d. her affair with Gina, a female college student studying accounting

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a. Tom, a copy machine operator b. Suzanne, an analyst c. Mike, an attorney d. Irene, a customer service specialist

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In Western culture, the concept of high self-esteem is related to how one fits with society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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