To measure animal learning, how did B. F. Skinner define the response?
a. Any movement that depended on a certain brain area (such as the motor cortex)
b. Any movement that the animal enjoyed doing (such as running)
c. Any movement that included a certain set of muscles (such as flexors in the legs)
d. Any movement that produced a certain outcome (such as depressing a lever)
d
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a. optimism c. extraversion b. hardiness d. mastery
The goal of psychotherapy is to
a. undo a person's past so that these events will cease to cause emotional harm to the person. b. bring about positive changes in personality, behavior, or personal adjustment. c. treat mental disorders using psychiatric drugs and other physical approaches. d. help a person to develop ego defenses that can be used to resolve emotional conflicts.
Which drug is associated with the FEWEST physical withdrawal symptoms?
A) alcohol B) cocaine C) barbiturates D) LSD
Curt was in a car accident last year and lost consciousness
Although he has made nearly a full recovery, he is still unable to remember what occurred shortly before the accident. Curt is likely experiencing _____ a) proactive interference. b) retrograde amnesia. c) retroactive interference. d) anterograde amnesia.