Tom writes a behavioral contract with his parents stating that he will be able to use the family car on weekends if he has completed a specific number of chores during the week. Tom and his parents have written a behavioral contract involving a ____________ contingency
a. positive punishment
b. negative punishment
c. positive reinforcement
d. negative reinforcement
c
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Hormone replacement therapy usually involves
a. taking hormones in conjunction with psychotherapy to help cope with the problems of menopause. b. taking hormones in conjunction with weight-bearing exercise. c. taking progestin together with estrogen. d. taking estrogen by itself.
What term describes the understanding that maleness and femaleness are biological and cannot change?
a. gender development b. gender constancy c. gender roles d. gender identity
In the treatment you offer most of your clients with anxiety disorders, you seek to relax muscle tension and reduce blood pressure and heart rate. The exception is
a. social phobia. b. specific phobia. c. blood-injection-injury disorder. d. panic disorder with agoraphobia.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Psychoanalysis was applicable to all areas of human behavior and not just mental illness.