Which of the following decreases the likelihood that the response will occur again by initiating discomfort?
a. negative reinforcement
b. response cost
c. positive punishment
d. negative punishment
C
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Chris has often said things like, "She was logical for a woman." This indicates that Chris
a. gives compliments to women. b. has an androcentric point of view. c. is androgynous. d. has an unconventional stereotype of women.
Suppose we compute and find it is equal to 5.5 . How do we interpret this number?
a. The numbers in the sample deviate, on the average, 5.5 units from one another. b. The numbers in the sample deviate, on the average, 5.5 units from the two extreme scores. c. The numbers in the sample deviate, on the average, 5.5 units from the mean. d. The numbers in the sample deviate no more than 2.25 units from the mean.
Brentano’s concept of intentionality is the contention that ______.
a. we are born into circumstances which we cannot control b. mental acts always refers to objects or events outside of themselves c. some events happen to us and some events are the results of our choices d. we should live our lives according to our own personally chosen values
Which of the following has NOT been found helpful in eliminating nightmares?
a. writing down the nightmare b. changing the dream the way you wish c. mentally rehearsing the dream you want d. decreasing your amount of sleep time