Training a rat to push a lever to escape from an electric shock is an example of __________.
A. aversive punishment
B. negative reinforcement
C. positive reinforcement
D. response cost
Answer: B
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Children who exhibit feeding problems are more likely to also have ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Bandura identified four necessary cognitive processes in the modeling of others’ behavior. They are, in order, ____
a. ?significance, immediacy, consistency, and reinforcement b. ?attraction, distinction, repetition, and meaning c. ?uncertainty, desire, connection, and resolution d. ?attention, retention, reproduction, and motivation
Which of the following statements is true? a. Eating disorders are a way of expressing depression
b. Eating disorders have a high comorbidity with posttraumatic stress disorder. c. Over 80% of people with bulimia had an anxiety disorder at some point during their lives. d. Twenty to thirty percent of all people with bulimia nervosa meet the criteria for a mood disorder during the course of their eating disorder.
Competition, aggression, money, possessions, and grades are all considered __________ motives
a. stimulus b. primary c. homeostatic d. social