Blane deals with people who have suffered some sort of brain damage, helping them try to use different areas of the brain that perform functions that were previously performed by the areas that are now damaged. Blane's specialty would be best described as
a. brain plasticity
b. synaptic pruning.
c. neural plate studies.
d. motor skills.
a
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Freud basically argued that lesbianism resulted from a(n) ____
a. abnormal development c. unresolved Electra complex b. possessive fathers d. unresolved Oedipal complex
Jetta was at her favorite coffee shop reading her psychology textbook. She was so engrossed in the material that she did not see her friend Willy coming up behind her. Willy approached her chair and tapped her back. Though she never learned to respond this way, Jetta jumped in surprise because Willy's tap had startled her. Which of the following would be considered the unconditioned response in this scenario?
a) Jetta's jump b) the coffee shop c) chatting with Willy d) Willy
________ retirement communities offer a large range of care from independent living to skilled nursing
Fill in the blanks with correct word
A positive reinforcer is a stimulus that is ________ and thus ________ the probability of a response
a. removed; decreases b. presented; increases c. presented; decreases d. removed; increases