Negative reinforcement _________ the occurrence of behavior through the _________ of something that is aversive
a. decreases; removal
b. increases; removal
c. increases; presentation
d. decreases; presentation
B
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Sensitivity to sounds and meanings is regarded by Gardner as a key feature of __________, whereas the ability to perceive and produce pitch, rhythm, and melody are core features of __________.
A. linguistic intelligence; phonological loop B. auditory intelligence; musical intelligence C. linguistic intelligence; musical intelligence D. semantic memory; pragmatic language skills
According to Seyle's general adaptation syndrome (GAS) theory of stress, the_______system is activated
a. hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) c. sympathetic-adrenal-medullary (SAM) b. sympathetic nervous d. catecholamine
In comparing the length of untreated depressive episodes and untreated manic episodes, which of the following is an accurate statement?
A. Depressive episodes generally last longer. B. Manic episodes generally last longer. C. Both types of episodes typically last about the same amount of time. D. This comparison cannot be made because only depressive episodes can be treated.
Many sports teams encourage their players to drink sports drinks during competition instead of pure water. Given what is known about the types of thirst, why is this a good idea?
What will be an ideal response?