A reinforcer that removes something unpleasant from a situation is called a __________ reinforcer
a. positive
b. negative
c. primary
d. secondary
b
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The amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles that are typical in Alzheimer's disease are also found in people with
a. schizophrenia. b. Down syndrome. c. Parkinson's disease. d. Korsakoff's syndrome.
Which of the following statements is MOST accurate concerning attitudes?
a. People are more likely to be attracted to someone with dissimilar attitudes. b. People are more likely to be attracted to someone with similar attitudes. c. People are equally likely to be attracted to people with similar and dissimilar attitudes. d. People are not attracted to others based on their attitudes because attitudes and attraction are independent.
Clarissa feels very good about herself at times, but is filled with self-doubt at other times. Researchers would probably describe her as
A. low in self-esteem. B. extraverted. C. fluctuating in self-worth. D. in need of self-enhancement.
A researcher who tells participants that a questionnaire is measuring political attitudes when in fact it is measuring racial prejudices, is committing ____
a. active deception b. passive deception c. fraud d. plagiarism