Jimmy helps his father put away the dishes after dinner. Jimmy's father wants to increase the probability of this behavior and will be most successful by praising Jimmy
a. after all the dishes are put away.
b. at bedtime.
c. the next morning at breakfast.
d. the next time that some dishes need to be put away.
A
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Regarding self-esteem, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Low selfÂesteem is often related to one's perception of falling short of some ideal. b. High self-esteem in adolescence is related to better emotional and physical health in adulthood. c. Self-esteem is primarily a fixed quality. d. High self-esteem in adolescence is related to greater financial success in adulthood. e. High self-esteem in adolescence is linked to lower levels of criminal behavior in adulthood.
Warren is reviewing the approaches that have been taken to the diagnosis and treatment of childhood schizophrenia over the past century. He notices that some ideas receive initial research support and become popular, generate additional research and, when not supported, seem to largely die off while others continue to be supported and become dominant in the field. This best illustrates ____
a. research synthesis b. evolutionary epistemology c. the research continuum d. evidence-based practice
Compared with other cultures, North American families of preschool children
blame themselves for a child's misbehavior. use reasoning and disappointment to punish a child's misbehavior. use the discipline technique of time-out most often to deal with a child's misbehavior. remove children's playthings to punish a child's misbehavior.
The key distinction between bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder is that individuals with bulimia
a. do not binge, whereas those with binge eating disorder do b. purge while those with binge eating disorder do not c. do not feel out of control, whereas those with binge eating disorder do d. do not purge, whereas those with binge eating disorder do