Dr. Kay researches the effectiveness of different therapies for treating severe anxiety disorders. He is MOST likely a ____
a. personality psychologist
b. clinical psychologist
c. cognitive psychologist
d. Freudian psychoanalyst
B
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Negative reinforcement increases the future likelihood of the behavior that it follows
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Elsie's mail arrives at the same time every day. For two weeks, while Elsie was waiting for her tax refund, she kept looking out the window to see if the mail had arrived. Based on what is known about schedules of reinforcement, you should conclude that Elsie's behavior of "watching for the mail" was being reinforced based on a:
a. fixed-ratio schedule b. variable-ratio schedule c. fixed-interval schedule d. variable-interval schedule
In the context of age-related changes in men and women, which of the following statements is accurate?
A) Hearing ability tends to decline more gradually in women than in men. B) Men are more likely than women to die from liver cirrhosis and strokes. C) Heart disease typically develops later in life in men than in women. D) Arthritis is more common in men than women among African Americans.
Infants' skill in object manipulation is associated with cognition because it permits infants to ______.
A. remember the location of objects B. associate the objects with emotions C. examine objects in greater detail D. sort objects by color