Define response cost
What will be an ideal response?
Response cost is defined as the removal of a specified amount of a reinforcer contingent on the occurrence of a problem behavior.
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According to the facial ____ hypothesis, changes in facial expression can lead to corresponding changes in emotion
a. feedback b. loop c. information d. backtrack
If you are interested in how well students perform on a standardized math-achievement test after they have completed a six-week math unit in either a computer-assisted class, a videotaped course, or a regular classroom, and also taking into consideration whether they are in the fourth or the fifth grade, what kind of design do you have?
a. A 2 × 2 between-subjects, factorial design b. A 3 × 2 between-subjects, factorial design c. A 3 × 3 between-subjects, incomplete factorial design d. A one-way design
Compare Cattell's ideas about the influence of biology and environment to those of McCrae and Costa.
What will be an ideal response?
Christina was bitten by a black widow spider while retrieving some wood for her fireplace. Her abdominal muscles began to contract painfully, which was to be expected because black widow spider venom a. inhibits release of acetylcholine (ACh) at the neuromuscular junction
b. competes with acetylcholine (ACh) at nicotinic receptor sites. c. promotes greater than normal release of acetylcholine (ACh) at the neuromuscular junction. d. interferes with GABA inhibition of the motor system by blocking receptors.