The textbook says that opioid withdrawal is similar to
A. a bad case of intestinal flu.
B. a life-threatening disease.
C. a hangover from alcohol.
D. an allergy.
A
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On one particularly stressful day, Darren learns that his girlfriend is leaving him, his mother has been robbed, and the IRS is auditing him. His body reacts with an increased heart rate and increased respiration. Viewing Darren's reaction from a biological perspective, Darren is experiencing ____
a. activation of the sympathetic nervous system b. impaired immune response to stressors c. dysfunctional cognitions regarding the stressors d. pre-existing conditions that predispose him to stress reactions
If a behavior continues to be exhibited in spite of the fact that no reinforcement is being given, it is likely that the behavior ____
a. ?was created through multiple types of conditioning b. ?has an underlying biological cause c. ?has been previously reinforced every single time it occurred for many year d. ?has been previously conditioned according to a partial reinforcement schedule
Sam is moody, anxious, and self-punishing. Sam is high in:
openness. extroversion. conscientiousness. neuroticism.
Harvard professor Robert Yerkes set out to compare how different animals might learn. What level of support did he receive from his university?
a. His department chair and the incoming university president substantially supported his research with funding, equipment, and laboratory space. b. His department chair and the incoming university president supported his research in words but not actions; there was no funding, equipment, or laboratory space. c. Neither his department chair nor the incoming president favored animal research and warned him that his career would not advance. d. Neither his department chair nor the incoming president was familiar with animal research but they were open to learning more about its possibilities.