In instrumental conditioning, punishment is a(n) ____.
A. stimulus that produces a reflexive response
B. event that decreases the future probability of a response
C. event that increases the future probability of a response
D. event that prevents a response
Answer: B
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a. The critical value increases. b. The critical value decreases. c. The critical value depends on the sample size, not the number of categories. d. The critical value is determined entirely by the alpha level.
One limitation of think-aloud procedures is
a. impression management. b. low acceptability. c. limited application. d. high reactivity.
Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding control and stress?
A. The more control one has, the greater the degree of stress. B. The less control one has, the greater the degree of stress. C. The less control one has, the lower the degree of stress. D. Control has nothing to do with stress.
Lizards, snakes, and turtles are
A) reptiles. B) amphibians. C) vertebrates. D) both A and C E) both B and C