In operant conditioning, an organism learns to do or not do things because_____.


Answer: Of-the-consequences-of-their-behavior

Psychology

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What is meant by "spontaneous remission"?

a. Gaining access to an unconscious thought or emotion b. An experience that someone considers spiritually meaningful c. A sudden onset of a disorderc d. Improvement without therapy

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Evidence for an inherited tendency toward suicidal behavior comes from research involving

a. the human genome project. b. callers to suicide hotlines. c. adoption and twin studies. d. "psychological autopsies.".

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Unorthodox religious groups are commonly called cults

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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