What usually happens when you ignore a behavior? What is it referred to as?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: It gets worse. Extinction burst or response bursting

Psychology

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Which two types of sensory memory do scientists have the most information about?

a. Tactile and visual b. Visual and auditory c. Auditory and olfactory d. Visual and gustatory

Psychology

Any stimulus that follows a behavior and decreases the likelihood that the behavior will be repeated is called a(n) ________

a. aversive stimulus b. punisher c. negative reinforcer d. antecedent

Psychology

When Tawny is asked to write down her dreams as a class assignment, she is bothered by the fact that her dreams often seem to jump randomly from scene to scene with little meaning. What theory best explains her dreams?

a. activation-synthesis b. dreams-for-survival c. sociocultural theory d. Freudian

Psychology

Exercises designed to help women (and men) gain increased control over the muscles of their pelvic floors are known as ____ exercises

A) Kinsey B) Kegel C) Areola D) Grafenberg

Psychology