Which of the following procedures would you probably use if you wanted to decrease an excessive behavior?

Question options:

operant extinction

respondent extinction

shaping

fading


operant extinction

Psychology

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A. bivariate statistics B. descriptive statistics C. inferential statistics D. effect size

Psychology

Martin is lonely. He has found that when he interacts online

a. he interacts with less anxiety than in face-to-face communications. b. he has less social support. c. he has difficulty forming online friendships. d. gets more depressed.

Psychology

Since about 1960, most Westernized countries have experienced a dramatic

A. decrease in the incidence of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. B. increase in the incidence of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. C. increase in the incidence of anorexia nervosa but a decrease in the incidence of bulimia nervosa. D. increase in the incidence of bulimia nervosa but no change in the rate of anorexia nervosa.

Psychology

Terminal buttons are small bulges found at the end of

A. dendrites. B. axons. C. glial cells. D. neurotransmitters.

Psychology