Using poker chips to reinforce mental patients for healthy behavior would be an example of using
a. negative reinforcement
b. classical conditioning
c. extinction
d. tokens
Answer: d. tokens
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a. survey; experiment b. laboratory observation; case study c. experiment; naturalistic observation d. case study; survey
What type of behavior do infants identified as disorganized in the Strange Situation exhibit in
modified Strange Situations when they become older? A) Similar contradictory, disorganized behavior. B) Dissociation, or the tendency to briefly lose track of their own behavior or thoughts. C) Clumsy, mis-directed behavior, such as suddenly tripping or falling over toys. D) Controlling behavior directed toward the caregiver.
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A. 150,000 B. 175,000 C. 200,000 D. 250,000,
Despite efforts to the contrary, why is it thought that hate crimes are still underreported?
a. The enforcement officers may not recognize all hate crimes for what they are, and therefore some go unreported. b. Many victims of such discriminatory crimes are afraid that reporting them will result in more harassment. c. Some of the crimes are indirect, making them difficult to prove (e.g., property crimes as hate crimes). d. All of the above.