Mr. and Mrs. Yen know that their young son is aggressive and impulsive. As a result, they change their child-rearing style to counteract their son's maladaptive behavior. Mr. and Mrs. Yen are using

A) positive reinforcement.
B) a goodness-of-fit model.
C) interactional synchrony.
D) a functionalist approach.


B

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a. retrograde amnesia. b. the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon. c. proactive interference. d. a source-monitoring error.

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a. George, who is assessing eating habits of 40-year-olds in three different countries b. Jane, who is assessing the eating habits in a group of 40-year-olds, and who will follow and assess this same group when they get to ages 60 and 80 c. Elroy, who is simultaneously testing the eating habits of 40-, 60-, and 80-year-olds d. Judy, who is assessing the eating habits of 40-year-olds in the year 2014, and plans to assess 60-year-olds' eating habits in 2019 and 80-year-olds' habits in 2024

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The formation of long-term memories in the brain is known as

a. memory localization. b. consolidation. c. mnemonic processing. d. priming.

Psychology

An architect is afraid to try an unconventional design because she fears that other architects will think her design is impractical and unattractive. This architect's problem solving is being blocked by which type of barrier?

a. learned b. emotional c. perceptual d. pragmatic

Psychology