When a person's level of environmental press is slightly higher than their adaptation level, they will experience a(n)
a. state of negative affect and maladaptive behavior.
b. zone of maximum performance potential
c. adaptation level.
d. zone of maximum comfort.
b
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a. ?immediate and efficiently severe punishments b. ?children learning through imitation c. ?appropriate responses being identified and positively reinforced d. ?specifying why punishment is being administered
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a. humanistic b. behavioral c. cognitive d. medical