Oscar takes vitamins to prevent illnesses related to vitamin deficiencies. This is an example of ________

a. shaping
b. classical conditioning
c. avoidance training
d. modeling


Answer: c

Psychology

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Roger has had hallucinations and delusions for the past 17 days. He might be diagnosed with _______

a. Schizophrenia b. Schizotypal Personality Disorder c. A brief psychotic episode d. Schizophreniform disorder

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT true of marital adjustment?

a. Couples in higher socioeconomic groups encounter fewer problems. b. Successful marriages depend on the couple's ability to handle problems. c. Marital conflict is associated with domestic violence and divorce. d. Marital conflict is associated with physical health problems and increased depression.

Psychology

Individuals who would most enjoy becoming a psychologist

a. are good at recognizing patterns and drawing conclusions. b. tend to be emotionally unstable. c. are controlled and insensitive to others' pain and feelings. d. tend to exhibit all of these characteristics.

Psychology

The task of discovering what factor or combination of factors causes differences in the rate that a pendulum oscillates requires

a. concrete reasoning c. deductive reasoning. b. technical reasoning. d. inductive reasoning.

Psychology