Skinner's experiment utilized a relatively weak form of punishment: a device that slapped a rat on the paw when it attempted to press a lever. Subsequent research revealed that _____ forms of punishment are capable of suppressing behavior for _____ periods of time

A) ?weak; long
B) ?time-out; short
C) ?more intense; much longer
D) ?less intense; much longer


C

Psychology

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a. True b. False

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Girls tend to use physical appearance when determining their global self-esteem. Becausegirls tend to view their physical appearance ____

a. positively, their global self-esteem is quite high throughout adolescence b. negatively, their global self-esteem is lower than boys' during adolescence c. neutrally, their global self-esteem is variable throughout adolescence d. Negatively, their global self-esteem is very high during adolescence

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Roberto is "motivated" to practice the piano because his parents pay him $5 for every half-hour he plays. This type of motivation would best be considered as:

a. intrinsic motivation b. extrinsic motivation c. egocentric motivation d. functional subordination

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Once information is received at the dendrites, it next flows into the

a. soma. b. axon. c. myelin sheath. d. glial cell.

Psychology