Mark writes a behavioral contract with his roommate stating that Mark will tear up one baseball card from his prized collection each week that his television viewing exceeds the level in the contract. Which contingency in a behavioral contract involves the loss of a reinforcer when an undesirable behavior occurs?
a. positive punishment
b. negative reinforcement
c. positive reinforcement
d. negative punishment
d
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A relationship between variables characterized by an increase in one variable that occurs with an increase in the other variable is called a(n) ______.
A. negative relationship B. variability relationship C. noncorrelated relationship D. positive relationship
Two general types of mood disorders are __________ disorders
a. paranoid and delusional b. depressive and bipolar c. personality and somatoform d. dissociative and somatoform
The practice of reciprocity is supported by formal correctional ethics.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The behaviorist perspective was pioneered by __________, who was first to argue that psychological research should seek the laws that govern observable behavior across species
FIll in the blank with correct word.