When an aversive stimulus is applied or a desirable stimulus is removed in order to discourage the repetition of a specific behavior, ____ has taken place

a. punishment
b. feedback
c. modeling
d. reinforcement


a

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A. node B. mnemonic C. forgetting curve D. loci

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In habit reversal for tics, the awareness training component involves

a. self-monitoring. b. self modeling. c. self prompting. d. self reinforcement.

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Of the following coefficients of correlation, which one shows the strongest association between two variables?

a. ?0.90 b. ?0.25 c. +0.10 d. None of the above—not enough information is provided.

Psychology

Lois avoids crowded streets and stores, and rarely ventures to the theater or to church. She is particularly fearful of traveling through a tunnel or bridge, and has never ventured onto a bus. Lois most likely suffers from _______.

A. panic disorder B. social phobia C. agoraphobia D. PTSD

Psychology