In treating Milo's symptoms of autism, his parents have made favorable gains using __________.
A. harsh punishments
B. isolation and vitamin B therapy
C. extinction by ignoring some of his behaviors
D. rewards and mild punishments
Answer: D
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a) accurate self-assessment b) unnecessary worrying c) psychopathological transference d) psychology student's syndrome
Which of the following is NOT one of the potential concerns regarding the evidence suggesting that prenatal hormones contribute to the shaping of gender differences? a. The study subjects often have abnormal conditions
b. The conclusions are based on large samples from a variety of cultures, making it difficult to draw general conclusions. c. It is risky to draw conclusions about the population based on small samples. d. The findings are much stronger for females than for males.
In a one-way analysis of variance we deal with unequal sample sizes by
a. not allowing them. b. doing nothing different. c. averaging the means. d. multiplying each squared deviation by nj as we go along.
Mr. Henderson leaves work every Friday, cashes his check, and heads to the local casino. He usually spends his entire pay check there in one night, and then heads home with a list of excuses for his wife. They are about to lose their house because they cannot pay their mortgage. This case illustrates ____
a. substance use related disorder b. impulsivity disorder c. Internet gaming disorder d. gambling disorder