In operant conditioning, _____ occurs when something unpleasant is removed from a situation and, as a result, the likelihood of a behavior reoccurring is strengthened

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


negative reinforcement

Psychology

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Bessel began the study of individual differences in perception by noting that ____

a. ?humans differ in the speed with which they react to a loud sound b. ?animals, such as dogs, have a wider range for hearing sounds than do humans c. ?time space must be measured in relative units d. ?astronomers differed in their time estimates in measuring the transit of a star e. ?None of the choices are correct.

Psychology

The age a child is when they have their first drink is correlated with the significance of impairment in adulthood

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Yarrow and Goodwin (1973) suggested that deficiencies in ____________________ and ____________________ may cause more problems than lack of love in infants who are too young to have developed specific attachments

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

You are participating in a study in which you are presented with an array of letters. However, you are asked to report only the top line of five rows (much like an eye exam). This process best illustrates a ______ method.

A. full-report B. delayed-report C. varied-report D. partial-report

Psychology