In which type of learning are new behavior patterns molded by changing the probability that various responses will be made?
a. Pavlovian conditioning
b. respondent conditioning
c. classical conditioning
d. operant conditioning
D
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A patient suffering from attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may improve when treated with
a. anti-anxiety medications. b. stimulants. c. antipsychotic medications. d. Prozac and Valium. e. caffeine.
Several aspects of aging in late adulthood contribute to sleep disturbances. For men, what leads to frequent urination and can disrupt sleep?
a. atrophy of the bladder b. shrinkage of the urethra c. slowing of the digestive system d. enlargement of the prostate gland
Typically an understanding of the biological nature of death is mastered by about age 8.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In comparison to males in Western cultures, females in Western cultures are
a. more emotionally expressive as infants, but less expressive as adults. b. less emotionally expressive as infants, but more expressive as adults. c. less emotionally expressive from infancy through adulthood. d. more emotionally expressive from infancy through adulthood.