You want to change the behavior of your roommate. You decide to reward his behaviors that you like and punish his behaviors that you do not like. You are using:
A. latent learning
B. cognitive learning
C. operant conditioning
D. classical conditioning
Answer: C
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When an infant is born with congenital adrenal hyperplasia,
a. the genitals look feminine. b. physicians usually perform genital surgery. c. a person with an XX chromosome arrangement appears to be male until puberty. d. a deficit of androgen produces a feminine-acting male.
Dr. Yi believes that psychological problems are the result of anxieties caused by the personal choices people must make during their lifetimes and that a goal of therapy is to accept responsibility for those decisions. This approach represents:
a. psychoanalysis b. Beck's cognitive therapy c. behavioral therapy d. existential therapy
Community psychology, educational psychology, military psychology, consumer psychology, health psychology, and space psychology are all examples of
a. applied psychology. b. biopsychology. c. comparative psychology. d. developmental psychology.
During a hearing test, many sounds were presented at such low levels of intensity that Mr. Antall could hardly detect them. These sounds were below Mr. Antall's _____ threshold.
A) subliminal B) absolute C) adaptation D) difference