In one study of Brazilian inmates, most of the men convicted of murder said that their motivation for the homicide was what reason?

A. faith
B. honor
C. love
D. passion


Answer: B

Psychology

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The design, application, and assessment of environmental modifications that lead to improvements in human behavior in the real world is known as ____

a. applied behavior analysis b. differential reinforcement c. systematic behavioral development d. prosocial manipulation

Psychology

Briefly describe the discrete trial training method of applied behavioral analysis (ABA). Give an original example (not from the book) of how the A-B-C method might be used. Make sure to clearly identify the A, B, and C in your example

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Your text notes that mildly depressed students are more likely to

A) commit the fundamental attribution error. B) be stereotypical in their judgments. C) engage in careful and comprehensive thought. D) be extreme in their judgments.

Psychology

According to the research, which of the following is not likely to lead to feelings of indebtedness?

(a) Sending someone a set of personalized address labels with a request for a donation. (b) Buying someone a drink in a bar. (c) Asking someone for an unreasonable favor, and then retreating to asking for a smaller favor. (d) None of the above. They will all lead to feelings of indebtedness.

Psychology