A child who was stung by a bee is now afraid of all flying insects. The child’s behavior illustrates the concept of
(a) reciprocal inhibition.
(b) stimulus discrimination.
(c) stimulus generalization.
(d) operant conditioning.
(c) stimulus generalization.
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a. preconventional b. postconventional c. conventional d. societal
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a. The degree of the study’s reliability b. The extent to which the study can be generalized to other settings c. Correlation of the study’s findings with the prevailing literature in the field d. The extent to which the study is inclusive of various ways of knowing
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a. It suggests being active. b. It denies passivity. c. It suggests consent to abuse. d. It lays blame for abuse.
The consideration of whether to employ a particular technique in counseling is based on _____
a. Whether research has demonstrated the technique to be appropriate for the client's problem b. Whether the approach or intervention is acceptable to the client c. Whether the counselor is qualified to implement the intervention d. All of the above