How does the subject have significant control in the process of operant conditioning?
a) By choosing a behavior's consequences
b) By selecting the strength of a stimulus
c) By assessing the payoff of a behavior
d) By avoiding a discriminatory stimulus
Ans: c) By assessing the payoff of a behavior
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A) Obsessive-compulsive disorder B) Posttraumatic stress disorder C) Acute stress disorder D) Somatoform disorder E) Select
A participant will be less likely to be influenced by a group in a visual discrimination task if
a. the responses of the group members are incorrect. b. one member of the group responds correctly. c. the perceptual task is unambiguous. d. the perceptual task is ambiguous.
The therapy that most directly attempts to help clients find and maintain meaning in their lives is
a. phenomenology. b. rational-emotive behavior therapy. c. psychoanalysis. d. logotherapy.
Programs such as Head Start and Meals on Wheels are __________ programs
a. primary prevention b. secondary prevention c. tertiary prevention d. none of the above