Which of these is a therapeutic approach that uses the concepts of operant conditioning to modify behaviors and is one of the most commonly used therapeutic interventions for treating individuals with autistic spectrum disorders?
a) applied behaviorial analysis (ABA)
b) contingency management therapy
c) alternative desired behavior analysis
d) reinforcement-punishment training
A
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The neurotransmitter that seems to be most closely linked with schizophrenic disorders is ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
These tests require test-takers to answer specific written questions. They are scored in a predetermined way, and scores are easily compared with those from a standardization sample. Which assessment fits the above description?
a. self-report inventories b. psychodiagnostic tests c. neuropsychological tests d. projective personality tests
The reactivity phenomenon of self-monitoring procedures has been shown to
A. increase desired behaviors. B. decrease undesired behaviors. C. both increase desired behaviors and decrease undesired behaviors. D. neither increase desired behaviors nor decrease undesired behaviors.
Despite their potential medical benefits both marijuana and methamphetamine are Schedule I drugs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false