In an early experiment done by Neal Miller, some rats were stimulated in their pleasure centers if they lowered their heart rates. Other rats were stimulated when they raised their heart rates. They all managed to learn to change their heart rates. This is an example of

a. negative reinforcement. c. biofeedback training.
b. classical conditioning. d. classical reinforcement.


C

Psychology

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Where does marijuana stand in popularity of use in the United States with cocaine, heroin, and ecstasy?

A. first B. second C. third D. fourth

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Stewart is a 10-year-old boy growing up in England, and Moe is a 10-year-old boy growing up in the United States. What difference in handedness would you expect? a. It is most likely that Stewart is right-handed and Moe left-handed. b. It is most likely that Stewart is left-handed and Moe right-handed. c. Both are likely to be right-handed

d. Both are likely to be left-handed.

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Which theoretical framework would investigate the following research question: "Are adult children who care for their elderly parents more likely to receive a greater share of their parents' inheritance than children who do not participate in the terminal care?"

a. Social conflict b. Structural functional c. Social exchange d. Symbolic interaction

Psychology

In the materials subsection of an APA-style methods section, you tell the reader ____

a. what equipment was used in the study b. who participated in the study c. what questionnaires were used in the study d. the preliminary results of the study

Psychology