Food, water, pain reduction, sex, and brain stimulation have in common the fact that all are __________ reinforcers

a. primary
b. negative
c. secondary
d. positive


A

Psychology

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An authority figure is most likely to use entrapment in order to

a. get an individual to do something that violates his or her principles. b. punish an individual for disobeying an order. c. reward an individual for following orders. d. give “bad guys” an excuse to violate social norms.

Psychology

A psychologist who uses the words neurological makeup when discussing disorders is most likely using which model?

a. social c. sociocultural b. psychological d. biological

Psychology

Ernie's muscle movements are not inhibited when he is dreaming. As a result, he literally acts out his dreams, sometimes injuring himself in the process. Ernie appears to suffer from

A) severe sleepwalking. B) sleep apnea. C) narcolepsy. D) REM behavior disorder.

Psychology

The members of Nu Nu sorority have decided to dress up for Halloween. Cindy, a new inductee, doesn't really want to participate, but after listening to her sorority sisters' begging her to dress up, she decides to go ahead and do it. This is an example of

A. conformity. B. compliance. C. obedience. D. private acceptance.

Psychology