Conceptual knowledge is important for comprehension because comprehension is about __________
a. meaning
b. linguistic structure
c. thinking
d. perception
Answer: a
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a. ?negative reinforcement b. ?shaping c. ?stimulus discrimination d. ?extinction
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a. experimental diary. b. observation record. c. empirical recording. d. scientific journal.
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a) superior outcome when psychodynamic treatment is employed. b) integration of alters is easily achieved in most people with DID. c) psychotropic medications are effective in eliminating alters. d) none of the above; no controlled outcomes studies on DID exist.