Lorraine knows that automobiles add to air pollution, and she hates the smog. However, she enjoys the convenience of driving alone to work rather than carpooling or taking the bus. Her attitude did not lead to action most likely because of
a. the lack of a long-standing habit.
b. conviction.
c. the lack of evaluation of others.
d. the immediate consequences.
d
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When lawyers for a woman who was accused of killing a neighbor focused on her mental state upon learning that the neighbor had, himself, raped and murdered her three year-old daughter, they were invoking _____
a. involuntary commitment c. diminished capacity b. incompetence to stand trial d. least restrictive environment
Negative attention seeking will develop in some children because
a. punishment is always ineffective and teaches aggression. b. the parents reward the children's correct social behaviors in only limited situations. c. punishment was not used to get rid of the negative attention seeking in the children. d. the children receive attention when they are ill-behaved but are ignored when they are well-behaved.
Which of the following is a conditioned positive reinforcer?
a. money b. sex c. food d. warmth
You read in the newspaper that Proposition Q is favored by 57% of those polled. The results of the survey are said to be accurate within ±2 percentage points using a 95% level of confidence. From the information provided, it can be inferred that the actual population value is probably between
What will be an ideal response?