Mary Ainsworth's research demonstrated quite conclusively that attachment between a child and his parents is directly caused by the kind of nurturing that child gets from his mother

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: False

Psychology

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Which of the following categories of reinforcement schedule tends to produce more resistance to extinction than the others?

a. VR b. VI c. FR d. FI

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The "positive" in positive reinforcement and positive punishment means that:

A) the target behaviour increases in frequency. B) an unpleasant stimulus is removed upon the occurrence of the target behaviour. C) a stimulus is presented upon the occurrence of the target behaviour. D) the target behaviour increases or decreases to adaptive levels.

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Mediation has been shown to be an effective alternative to litigation for couples who are divorcing, as reflected by

A. individual satisfaction with the process and outcome. B. better understanding of children's needs. C. both A and B D. neither A or B

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Regarding the gate control theory and acupuncture, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Messages carried by large, fast nerve fibers seem to close the spinal gate directly. b. Messages from small, slow fibers go through the pain gate and on to a "central biasing system." c. The acupuncture needles activate the large, fast nerve fibers and close the spinal gate directly. d. Acupuncture produces short-term pain relief for about half of the patients tested.

Psychology