Compare and contrast stimulus generalization and stimulus discrimination as they would
apply to disordered or bizarre behavior patterns. Define your terms and give a real-world
example.
What will be an ideal response?
The students' answer should include definitions of the two key terms and an attempt at
application. The exceptional answer will depict chance conditioning.
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a. downward b. enabling c. upward d. motivational e. socioemotional
What is the ethical standard that protects clients from disclosure of information without their consent?
a. confidentiality b. privileged communication c. duty to warn d. due process
Which brain-scan methods are used to study thought processing with specific brain areas?
What will be an ideal response?
When a sample of 1,000 U.S. 18- to 29-year-olds diverse in SES and ethnicity was asked, “Do you consider yourself to have reached adulthood?” the majority of those between 18 and 21 gave __________ answer
A) no B) an emphatic “no” C) an emphatic “yes” D) an ambiguous “yes and no”