An undesirable cognitive behavior that an individual wants to decrease is referred to as a (an) __________ behavior, and a desirable cognitive behavior that an individual wants to increase is referred to as a (n) __________ behavior
a. operant; respondent
b. excess; deficit
c. overt; covert
d. dysfunctional; functional
b
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A manufacturing company wants 55-year-old Neema to retire from her job, but she refuses. In response, the company changes her job so that instead of having to stack 80 twenty-pound packages an hour, she now has to stack 20 eighty-pound packages. This best exemplifies a. sexual harassment. b. age discrimination
c. comparable worth. d. a glass ceiling.
Cocaine is a ___________ drug
a. Schedule I b. Schedule II c. Schedule III d. Schedule IV
The most successful outcome of policy research and advocacy on homelessness is that key decision-makers in government and other sectors are beginning to ____
a. think of homelessness as being due to personal-individual risk factors b. think of homelessness in terms of access to housing c. think of homelessness as a problem d. both ‘a' and ‘c'
In his first year of college, Ronald began to behave irrationally and hear voices that were not really there. A psychiatrist diagnosed him as having schizophrenia and prescribed a drug to reduce the psychosis Ronald was experiencing
The intended effect of the drug is likely to: a. elevate the levels of norepinephrine and serotonin in the brain. b. block or reduce the sensitivity of dopamine receptors. c. increase dopamine activity in the brain. d. block the reuptake of norepinephrine by neurons.