Skinner opposes the use of punishment to control behavior because it:
a. cannot stop the undesired behavior at all
b. can create emotional responses that are incompatible with appropriate behavior
c. creates an inner struggle between schedules of reinforcement
d. is difficult to administer in most situations
b
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a. the wail of a loud car alarm b. the pressure of wearing a new ring on one's finger c. the intense odors of a cattle farm d. the pressure of wearing a new bracelet on one's wrist e. the temperature of water when entering a pool
The treatment of choice for bulimia nervosa is
a. flooding with response prevention. b. a cognitive behavioral treatment package. c. relapse prevention. d. systematic desensitization.
One neurotransmitter that tends to create excitatory messages that lead to muscle contraction is:
a. dopamine b. serotonin c. GABA d. acetylcholine
Samantha speaks in a monotone voice. Even if she is very upset, she is unable to clearly demonstrate her anger. Therefore, she has to explicitly tell people when she feels angry. Samantha seems to have
A. agnosognosia. B. alexia without agraphia. C. ideational apraxia. D. expressive aprosodia.