If a response leads to the avoidance of pain, the response increases by the process that psychologists call ____________ reinforcement

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


negative

Psychology

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Estimates indicate that it takes about _____ of training and expertise to become a true expert in a field

a. 10 years b. 20 years c. 30 years d. a lifetime

Psychology

Researchers have examined individual differences in a personality variable in terms of unmitigated communion. What is that variable?

A. Aggression B. Hypnotic susceptibility C. Gender type D. Temperament

Psychology

In trying to prepare for an exam, you form visual images, making stories that use concepts in creative ways. You are actually engaging in

a. encoding specificity. b. metamemory. c. chunking. d. elaborative rehearsal.

Psychology

The decline in the average age of reaching puberty in the developed world is called the:

secular trend in puberty. coming-of-age rite. spermarche trend. menarche trend.

Psychology