An adult removing a child from a situation in which she is being aggressive is referred to as
a. negative reinforcement.
b. time-out.
c. incompatible-response technique.
d. aversive punishment.
B
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Which characteristic is typical of a happy marriage?
A. Partners show affection and communicate equally about negative and positive aspects of one another. B. Partners establish early in the marriage the dominant and inferior statuses of the partners. C. Partners perceive themselves as co-dependent rather than interdependent entities. D. Partners have social homogamy and share leisure activities, role preferences, and similar interests.
Ida is in psychodynamic therapy, Jo is in behavioral therapy, and Vi is not in therapy. We should expect:
a. Ida will improve greatly, Jo will improve modestly, and Vi will not improve b. Jo will improve greatly, Ida will improve modestly, and Vi will not improve c. Jo and Ida will show equal improvement, and Vi will not improve d. Jo and Ida will show equal improvement, and Vi may improve, but not as quickly
A hallucination is
a. another name for an illusion. b. a distorted or misleading perception of stimuli that actually exists. c. a perception of objects or events that have no external reality. d. characterized by none of these.
Researchers believe that it is easier for children to organize objects on the intermediate levels, rather than on more broad or general levels. If word learning parallels children's ability to organize objects, which of the following words is most likely to appear the earliest in a young child's vocabulary?
a. Animal c. Dog b. Mammal d. Collie