In the phenomenon known as "operant" control of pain, the pain behaviors manifested by an individual are determined by

A. the type of injury.
B. social consequences.
C. the side effects of medications.
D. the patient's reaction to treatment.


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. in general, people select answers that are correct from a logical standpoint. b. the anchoring and adjustment heuristic often operates inappropriately. c. people typically have the biased belief that they ought to affirm the consequent. d. people often select answers that are "common sense" rather than logically correct.

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Dyslexia is more common among languages that ____

a. are phonetically based b. have many odd spellings c. are tonal in nature d. use masculine and feminine nouns

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Which skill is most likely used for important choices requiring a lot of planning?

A. intuition B. logic C. cognitive load shifting D. dual processing

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Your grandfather has been given a prescription for Tacrine. Based on this information, it seems that his diagnosis is most likely to be

a) Tay-Sachs. b) Alzheimer's disease. c) Parkinson's disease. d) Huntington's disease.

Psychology