When something desirable has been removed upon the occurrence of a behaviour, and as a result that behaviour is weakened, _____ has happened.
A) positive punishment
B) negative reinforcement
C) positive reinforcement
D) negative punishment
D) negative punishment
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Bernadette, a participant in a longitudinal study, became "test wise" over the length of the study. Her performance improved because of increased familiarity with the test, not due to developmental factors
This limitation of longitudinal research is known as A) biased sampling. B) practice effects. C) random assignment. D) cohort effects.
Salma has been seen in public with a man other than her husband, thereby shaming her family. Her brother kills her because she has damaged her family's reputation. This serves as an example of:
a. direct and indirect aggression b. explicit aggression c. a dishonorable killing d. an honor killing
A visual image that is retained so vividly that one can continue to scan it for more information is called:
a. an eidetic image. b. jamais vu. c. déjà vu. d. the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.
Chris realizes that every time his newborn son urinates, the urine passes through an opening behind the penis. The doctor informs him that his son was born without a urethra and that a penis-straightening surgery should correct this disorder. Which of the following abnormal sexual development problems does Chris's son suffer from?
A. hypospadias B. aphallia C. diphallia D. aposthia