Learning to avoid engaging in behaviors that will result in punishment is called ________ training

a. reconditioning
b. aversive
c. avoidance
d. modeling


Answer: c

Psychology

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In an experimental study of the effects of practice on reaction time, practice would be the a. control group

b. independent variable. c. experimental group. d. dependent variable.

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Nutrients are transported to the liver via the hepatic portal vein from the ______.

A. small intestine B. large intestine C. stomach D. kidney

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Suppose you are going to randomly order individuals A, B, C, D, E and F. The probability the order will begin A B _ _ _ _ is _________

a. 1.000 c. 0.027 b. 0.033 d. 0.000

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