According to the theory of operant conditioning, ____________________ refers to when a stimulus is removed after a response has occurred and this act increases the likelihood of the response's occurring again
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
negative reinforcement
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Which of the following is the best statement of the distinction between a mood and an emotion??
a. ?A mood is a positive state, while an emotion is a negative state. b. ?A mood stimulates motivation, while an emotion does not. c. ?A mood is a more general state than an emotion. d. ?An emotion involves physical changes, while a mood does not.
Following her stroke, Mrs. Hakim, who has limited use of her right arm, will likely work with a(n) ____ therapist who helps her relearn how to dress herself
a. cognitive b. behavioral c. occupational d. physical
Which of the following statements best characterizes the memory system?
a. an automatic and unchanging means of storing exact copies of experience b. a vast storehouse from which specific facts can be retrieved when they are needed c. a dusty archive in which interesting, but often irrelevant, relics are housed d. an active system for manipulating information
According to Freud, guilt feelings arise from the operation of the:
a. id c. superego b. ego d. alter ego