Which of the following is true of the use of contrived reinforcers in a clinical setting?
A) ?It is important to consistently maintain them within that setting.
B) ?An attempt will often be made to withdraw them over time.
C) ?It is hoped that the behavior will eventually become trapped by the natural contingencies in that environment.
D) ?Both b and c are correct.
D
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A. geniuses B. special C. gifted and talented D. exceptional students
Ward notices that as his supply of marijuana decreases he starts thinking more and more about where he can get another supply, as well as feeling nervous and anxious. This is an example of _____
A) withdrawal B) psychological dependence C) tolerance D) physical dependence
Rule-governed behavior is best identified with
a. observational learning. b. latent learning. c. contingency-shaped behavior. d. perceptual learning. e. instructional control.
The stage of Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome in which the autonomic nervous system returns to normal levels of functioning is called the __________ stage.
a. alarm b. adaptation c. resistance d. exhaustion e. fight-or-flight