Nicole is caught lying to her parents and loses her driving privileges. As a result, Nicole no longer lies to her parents. This is an example of:
a. positive punishment
b. negative reinforcement
c. negative punishment
d. extinction
c
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Which of the following students provides one of the valid explanations for gender differences in life expectancy?
a. Sadie: "Most researchers focus on the possibility that the X chromosome and female hormones protect women against health problems.". b. Bessie: "Women live longer because they are much less likely to be overweight.". c. Kate: "Women actually experience about half as many serious illnesses as men do.". d. Rosa: "Women visit their health-care providers more often than men do.".
Coordinated movements of the muscles and limbs are referred to as
a. psychological skills. c. cognitive skills. b. social skills. d. motor skills.
Which infant is at greatest risk from sudden infant death syndrome?
a. a 9-month-old girl b. a 9-month-old boy c. a 2-month-old African American of either sex d. a 12-month-old Native American of either sex
Based on your understanding of applied behavior analysis (ABA), the most plausible reason that this treatment might be used less often to treat ASD than other therapies is that it is
A. too slow to take effect. B. less trusted by parents of children with the disorder. C. less effective on the core symptoms of the disorder. D. overly expensive.