A client at a mental institution is rewarded for improved grooming habits with tokens he can exchange for special foods or weekend passes. This technique is called ________
a. behavioral contracting
b. transactional analysis
c. a token economy
d. reality therapy
Answer: c
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If 95 percent of people with a rare disorder give a particular pattern of answers on a personality test, and only 5 percent of other people give that pattern, then the results of the test provide a valid basis for diagnosing that disorder
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The _____ relays and filters information from the senses and transmits the information to the cerebral cortex.
A) thalamus B) hypothalamus C) pons D) tegmentum
The consequences of being a certain chronological age are called
a) age effects. b) cohort effects. c) time-of-measurement effects. d) none of these answers are correct.
When it is frequent, immediate, and detailed, which of the following is more likely to be effective?
a. conditioned stimuli b. feedback c. punishers d. operants