A gambler playing a slot machine is being reinforced on which schedule of reinforcement?
a. fixed ratio
b. variable interval
c. variable ratio
d. continuous
C
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Dr. Finnegan, a psychological researcher, ensures that he maintains the privacy of his research records. Which ethical principle does this example describe?
a. informed consent b. ethical review c. random assignment d. confidentiality e. social desirability bias
Which reflex is permanent?
a. eye-blink b. Babinski c. swimming d. stepping
Which type of mental structure is most associated with events happening in a particular order?
A. stereotypes B. schemas C. scripts D. memory structures
The fourth step of the demand-withdraw pattern is called ____, in which the withdrawing person withholds attention and puts up a wall that blocks communication and cooperation as a way to punish the demanding person
a. defensiveness c. stonewalling b. contempt d. criticism