John Watson was the founder of the school of thought that became known as ______
a. functionalism
b. structuralism
c. behaviorism
d. humanism
c
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Jacqueline is a cocaine user. Her family wants to stage an intervention to shock her into some insight into what is going on in her life and to put together a plan for seeking treatment. What would you recommend?
a. These types of interventions can be very motivational for change--do it! b. Family involvement in treatment generally just extends codependence issues--avoid this type of intervention. c. This type of strategy may make Jacqueline feel like a scapegoat rather than have the desired effect. d. This type of intervention can work well, but the family needs to follow through on the intervention plans.
Negative reinforcement involves
a. the learning of a new response. b. the removal of an aversive stimulus. c. decreasing the likelihood of certain future behaviors. d. providing an unpleasant stimulus periodically during the day. e. pairing an old reflex with a new stimulus.
Which of the following is NOT a behavioral remedy to treat insomnia?
a. Avoid stimulants, such as caffeine and cigarettes. b. Drink a glass of wine an hour before bedtime each night. c. Use progressive muscle relaxation. d. Engage in light exercise six hours before bedtime
Otero-Millan, Macknik, and Martinez-Conde (2012) showed the rotating snake illusion to participants and asked them to indicate when the perceived motion was at a maximum and to indicate when the figure appeared to be not rotating. They found that the perception of motion was ______.
A. highly correlated with the micro-saccades, which they measured via eye tracking B. associated with smooth pursuit eye movements C. associated with beta motion induced by the figure D. highly correlated with activity in the anterior intraparietal region