Felix swore at his girlfriend during an argument one day, after which she would not talk to him for a week. As a result, he became much less likely to swear at her. This is best described as an example of
A) ?positive reinforcement.
B) ?negative reinforcement.
C) ?positive punishment.
D) ?negative punishment.
D
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DeVries's research in Kenya (1984, 1989) on the goodness of fit between a Masai infant's temperament and his or her environment concluded that a particular type of temperament may be adaptive in one culture and maladaptive in another
a) True b) False
The ____ approach studies how our genes, hormones, and nervous system interact with the environment to influence a variety of mental processes and behaviors.
A. biological B. cognitive C. behavioral D. psychoanalytic
Your uncle has been diagnosed with social phobia, and you believe that it is entirely due to lack of socialization during his teen years. Your theory or model of what caused his phobia is
A. multidimensional. B. integrative. C. one-dimensional. D. biological.
Carlos said "A man's not anything who doesn't put his family first." What culture of honor value does this exemplify?
A. virtue B. protection C. provocation D. family/community bonds