Uncle Joe is a very wise old man. One day you asked him for advice and he said, "You are likely to do tomorrow what today led to a pleasurable consequence." You are impressed because he was defining:

A. stimulus substitution
B. the cognitive perspective of classical conditioning
C. a conditioned stimulus
D. the Law of Effect


Answer: D

Psychology

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As long as the psychiatric nurse remains very quiet, she can move Jacob's arms and legs and shift his body position. Once he has been moved, he will remain so until someone moves him again. The unusual stupor state is sometimes observed in schizophrenia and is called

a. dysthymia.
b. hebephrenic behavior.
c. catatonia.
d. paranoia.

Psychology

Worldwide, about 10 percent to about ____ percent of women report being physically assaulted or raped

a. 25 b. 40 c. 55 d. 70

Psychology

Of the following choices, which is the BEST way to prepare for a test?

a. rewriting one's class notes each day for several days prior to the test b. waiting until the day before and then one's class notes repeatedly c. performing repeated self-testing spread-out over a period of days d. waiting until the day before and then performing repeated self-testing

Psychology

A solution that correctly states the requirements for success in solving a problem, but not in sufficient detail for further action, is called a __________ solution

a. heuristic b. general c. functional d. specific

Psychology