Mina is ten years old and is undergoing chemotherapy. When she goes into the treatment center for her fourth treatment, Mina experiences nausea before the treatment even begins. Her nausea had been triggered by the sight of the treatment room. In this example, the treatment room was the
a. conditioned stimulus.
b. unconditioned stimulus.
c. conditioned response.
d. unconditioned response.
A
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Mathew tells his son to switch off the television and to water the plants in the garden. When his son says that he will water the plants after the T.V. program finishes, Mathew reacts aggressively by saying, “You better go to the garden now, or you will not receive your monthly allowance.” In this scenario, Mathew uses a(n) _____ style of parenting.
A) rejecting-neglecting
B) permissive-indulgent
C) authoritarian
D) authoritative
According to the introductory discussion of decision making in Chapter 12,
a. researchers in this area come from many other disciplines, in addition to psychology. b. the research on decision making is usually lower in ecological validity than is the research on logical reasoning. c. people are less likely to use heuristics when they work on decision-making tasks, rather than on logical-reasoning tasks. d. like logical reasoning, decision making has a formal set of rules for drawing the correct conclusions.
As you wait for a bus, you notice a naked man casually walking down the sidewalk. This behavior is not acceptable and therefore is abnormal based upon the ____ definition of abnormal behavior
a. maladaptive behavior c. deviation from social norms b. destructiveness d. statistical frequency
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
The Hebb Rule states that if two connected neurons are activated simultaneously, the synapse between them will be strengthened