The brain's interpretation of raw sensory inputs is called _____
Fill in the blank with correct word
Answer: perception
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A large part of the justification for defining personality disorders as mental disorders is that they involve
a. social dysfunction. b. significant personal distress. c. loss of contact with reality. d. significant risk of suicide.
The text suggests parents can minimize the negative impact of TV on children by all of the following EXCEPT by
a. turning off programs that they feel are too violent and offering an alternative game. b. watching TV with their child and pointing out distortions and fantasy. c. allowing the child to learn responsibility by selecting shows he or she likes. d. creating a safe, warm environment at home and school and modeling positive ways of getting along in the world.
Studies of happiness and well-being tend to conclude that
a. the more intense positive experiences one has, the happier. b. happiness is more common with those who experience a frequent number of less intense positive experiences. c. happiness results from relief from negative stimuli. d. people were happier 100 years ago than in modern times.
Peggy wanted to teach her dog how to roll over. She tried giving him instructions, but it didn't work. She tried waiting for him to roll over so she could reinforce the behavior, but she had to go to bed before the dog rolled
Finally, she began reinforcing the dog when it made behaviors that more closely resembled rolling over. At last, using _______, she was able to teach the dog to do the trick. a. shaping b. positive reinforcement c. positive reinforcers d. secondary reinforcers