Which of the following is most likely to be a negative reinforcer?

a. Electric shock
b. Food
c. Money
d. Sex


Ans: a

Psychology

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Bethany's friends think she spends too much time studying and should go out with them regardless of her upcoming test. Bethany may be experiencing

a. pressure to conform. c. life change. b. pressure to perform. d. social readjustment.

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Smoking crack produces __________

a. vivid auditory hallucinations b. an intensely pleasurable experience: "the rush" c. severe slowing of the heart rate d. none of these

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On average, a care recipient receiving informal care from a spouse or adult child is in his or her mid-60s

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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