Many individuals use drugs as negative reinforcement to escape from the unpleasantness (pain, stress, anxiety) in their lives. This phenomenon is called all of the following EXCEPT.

a.? tension reduction
b. ?controlled dosing
c.? self-medication
d. ?negative affect


Answer: b. ?controlled dosing

Psychology

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a. Nonassertive people are seldom successful in achieving their intended goals. b. Nonassertive people are usually patient to a fault. c. Sometimes nonassertive people's pent-up anger explodes with unexpected fury, which can damage relationships. d. Nonassertive behavior is self-enhancing and is used to maintain the person's self-respect.

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Children with ______ have difficulties learning new skills and developing friendships because of a psychological or physical disorder

Fill in the blank with correct word

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The null hypothesis gets its name from the meaning of the word null, which is _____

a. zero c. empirical b. need d. testable

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Which of the following events does NOT occur during the period of the zygote?

a. rapid division of the cells b. differentiation of cells c. development of body structures and internal organs d. implantation

Psychology