A reward prediction error is the difference between the:

A) size of two consecutive rewards.
B) subjective pleasure associated with two consecutive rewards.
C) reward expected and the reward received.
D) presence and absence of a reward.


C) reward expected and the reward received.

Psychology

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a. It is unusual for depression to be associated with dissociative fugue. b. It is unusual for fugue to involve a completely new identity. c. It is unusual for people with fugue to remain in their hometown. d. It is unusual for dissociative fugue to last only a short time.

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The brain can anticipate an osmotic need before the rest of the body actually experiences it ____

a. through the change in blood pressure b. because the stomach can detect high levels of sodium c. through detection of highly concentrated urine d. because of the rate of vasopressin release

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For ease of study, human development is often divided into which three domains?

past, present, future biological, social, cognitive childhood, adolescence, adulthood multicultural, multidisciplinary, multicontextual

Psychology

Extinction is believed to be a form of _____________

A) learning B) forgetting C) operant conditioning D) generalization

Psychology