Martin is an alcoholic. He is currently in a treatment program in which he receives small prizes if he abstains from drinking alcohol. What is this an example of?

a. aversive conditioning c. operant conditioning procedures
b. token economy d. successive approximations


C

Psychology

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Play that is organized around a particular theme, with each child taking on a different role, is called ____ play

a. cooperative b. associative c. parallel d. simple social

Psychology

The developing human organism that has just become completely embedded in the wall of the uterus is called the a. amnion. b. fetus

c. zygote. d. embryo.

Psychology

The diathesis–stress model of mental illness proposes that a combination of ______ and ______ produces mental disorders

genetic vulnerability; environmental stresses parenting; peer pressure malnutrition; poverty brain injury; lack of education

Psychology

Development is defined as the

a. period of time between birth and adolescence. b. period during which a child becomes an adult. c. physical and psychological changes in an individual over a lifetime. d. physical and psychological changes that occur from conception to adolescence.

Psychology