The psychological technique of pairing an undesirable behavior with an unpleasant stimulus so that the undesirable behavior will eventually be eliminated is known as _____

Fill in the blank with correct word


Answer: aversion therapy

Psychology

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A researcher reports df = 18 for a repeated-measures t statistic. This research study used a total of n = 19 participants

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Authoritarian parents welcome their children's opinions and are sensitive to their feelings

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

In order to address the concerns raised by thoughts and perceptions, behavioral strategies have become increasingly combined with ____

a. ?psychoanalytic therapy b. ?humanistic therapy c. ?biomedical therapy d. ?cognitive therapy

Psychology

When male participants received a high grade in a course, they rated male and female instructors as equally competent. But when they received a low mark, they rated the female instructor as less competent than her male counterpart (Sinclair & Kunda, 2000). Why?

a. stereotype threat b. implicit racism c. modern racism d. activation of the stereotype e. all of the above

Psychology