Which of the following is an essential feature of a functional analysis?
a. accurate recording of behavior in the experimental conditions
b. manipulating antecedents and consequences while holding other variables constant
c. repeating experimental conditions to demonstrate experimental control over behavior
d. all of these
d
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Which of the following executives is NOT exhibiting a quality related to hardiness?
A) ?Al is very committed to his work and sees his job as a part of his identity. B) ?Bob finds a way to reframe problems at work as challenges rather than burdens. C) ?Clara loves the challenge at work of meeting deadlines that are within her control. D) ?Drew sees everything as a competition and works hard to outdo all of the other employees.
Sore muscles, headaches, indigestion, fatigue, and sexual
dysfunctions are several complaints that can be psychosomatic and, thus, are most likely to be the result of the person's a. lateralization. b. nutritional deficiencies. c. prolonged stress. d. imagination.
The idea that the simplest explanation is usually the best explanation is known as __________.
A. the Peter principle B. Weber's law C. the law of effect D. the principle of parsimony