Precise descriptions of behavior help to make accurate predictions of future behaviors and improve the analysis of the reinforcements that led to the behavior

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

Psychology

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a. Over-population and rapid population growth are closely connected with environmental damage, international tensions, and rapid depletion of non-renewable resources. b. World population growth began to explode around the year 1850. c. Since corporations and governments do much environmental damage, many of the solutions to environmental problems will require changes in politics and policies. d. Experts estimate that the maximum sustainable population of the Earth is between 25 billion and 50 billion persons.

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Typically, individuals concerned with the crisis of initiative versus guilt are in the ____ stage of cognitive development

a. preoperational b. concrete operational c. sensorimotor d. formal operational

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Christopher, Mark, Michael, and Patrick were playing "cops and robbers.". They decided who would be the cops and who would be the robbers, and they even played out a robbery scene and a car chase in their back yard. The boys are engaged in _________ play

a. parallel c. cooperative b. rough-and-tumble d. social pretend

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The cognitive avoidance model of generalized anxiety disorder states that

a. worry is used as a way to avoid unpleasant feelings b. individuals with generalized anxiety disorders have attentional biases toward things that make them worry c. individuals with generalized anxiety disorders have attentional biases away from things that make them worry d. worry is used to cope more effectively with stressful events

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