To reduce his weight, Steve learns to eat only in the dining room and not while he is watching TV. This form of self-discipline is called:
a. shaping
b. a discrimination training procedure
c. a token economy
d. classical conditioning
b
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In the late 1700s, a force called "animal magnetism" (later called hypnosis) was introduced by:
A. Anton Mesmer B. Sigmund Freud C. Ernest Hilgard D. Herman Von Hypnos
One prominent theory of antisocial personality disorder suggests that the behaviors are caused by an imbalance between the brain's a. behavioral inhibition system and fight-or-flight system
b. fight-or-flight system and reward system. c. cortical stimulation system and behavioral inhibition system. d. behavioral inhibition system and reward system.
If you want a strong reinforcer, you should mildly stimulate the
A. hypothalamus. B. substantia nigra. C. cerebellum. D. striatum.
Denise is in her mid-40s; she is not married and is childless. Her job is routine, and she feels as if she has not really done much to contribute to society's future. In Erikson's terms, Denise is in the ________ stage.
A. initiative-versus-guilt B. generativity-versus-stagnation C. trust-versus-mistrust D. autonomy-versus-shame