The apparatus that has come to symbolize the theory of operant conditioning is the
a. Rubik's cube.
b. Skinner box.
c. Pavlov bell.
d. Thorndike puzzle.
b
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a. to shake the eyeballs back and forth in order to get sufficient oxygen to the corneas of the eyes b. to shake the eyeballs back and forth so the individual moves from REM to NREM c. no different than the role of NREM d. to bring to the surface the individual's unconscious wishes
Which of the following is NOT a reason romantic relationships end?
a. Premature commitment c. Excitement overload b. Ineffective communication d. Low levels of satisfaction
Which of the following is a direct effect of marital conflict on child development?
a. The stress of watching parents fight puts children on edge emotionally. b. Parents who are fighting pay less attention to their children. c. A child whose parents are stressed and unhappy is less sensitive and warm. d. When parents are arguing, it redirects their energy away from the kids.
Jerry is quite a character, and has recently become very frightening to his girlfriend and children. He often yells very loudly over minor issues
When he gets really upset, he commonly throws and breaks things and sometimes he scares people into believing that he is going to become violent and abusive. The diagnosis that would best describe Jerry is: a) pyromania. b) kleptomania. c) trichotillomania. d) intermittent explosive disorder.