In one study, 75 percent of depressed youths treated with cognitive behavioral therapy no longer showed signs of depression by the end of treatment.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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During the third stage of labor,
a. the cervix becomes dilated to about four inches. b. the estrogen levels begin to rise. c. the baby begins to move down into the vagina. d. the placenta is delivered.
The ______ are the attributes that can differ across individuals, which can be measured from individuals, but can also be controlled by the researcher.
A. variability B. frequency C. regularity D. variables
Elissa, a college freshman, finds that she is starting to smoke, a habit she never had before. She would like to stop smoking now, before the habit becomes too ingrained, but she really enjoys her few cigarettes each day, particularly with coffee after dinner when she relaxes with her friends. She also enjoys a few cigarettes later in the evening if she gets stressed writing a paper or completing an assignment. ? Using principles of operant conditioning, describe steps that Elissa could take to stop smoking now. Be sure to consider possible reinforcers or punishers that are influencing her current smoking patterns, changes she might make, and appropriate consequences to reinforce new behaviors.
What will be an ideal response?
Greta's child has facial deformities, a smaller than normal head, heart defects, mental retardation, learning difficulties, and delayed growth. If these defects can be traced to a teratogen used by Greta when she was pregnant,
which was she most likely abusing? a) nicotine b) cocaine c) marijuana d) alcohol