Although Kim just ate a huge meal and feels "stuffed," the idea of a chocolate sundae is too much to pass up, so she orders one. Which motivational theory explains the appeal of the sundae?
a) incentive
b) instinctive
c) drive-reduction
d) cognitive dissonance
A
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The preschool teachers have started reducing the amount of time children must spend cleaning the classroom when the class has behaved well the entire day. The teachers have started using which of the following as a way to increase the likelihood that children will behave well?
a. positive reinforcement b. negative reinforcement c. positive punishment d. negative punishment
Mr. Smith (age 72) is brought to the hospital emergency room. Mr. Smith's son explains that his father woke up this morning and was "not himself." Mr. Smith appears confused, agitated, and a bit frightened. He does not know his own name and cannot recognize his son. Mr. Smith's son reports that his father had been completely fine with no symptoms prior to that morning. Mr. Smith appears to be suffering from
A. dementia. B. Alzheimer's. C. delirium. D. amnestic disorder.
Dr. Langer is creating a child sexual abuse prevention program in your community. If he were to model it after the child abuse prevention (CAP) program, what features would it have?
What will be an ideal response?
It is more likely for a person to die from a legal drug than from an illegal drug.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)