An establishing operation is an event that makes a reinforcer more potent at a particular time

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Psychology

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  a.  power inhibits the expression of inferiority.   b.  powerful people tend to experience and express more negative emotions.   c.  powerful people tend to overlook rewards when they are available.   d.  high power individuals make decisions more quickly than do those who are low in power.   e.  powerful people tend to act in ways that are inconsistent with the situational demands.

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Brian has been feeling anxious and tense as his final exams approach. He schedules an appointment with his doctor to find out if there is something he can take to help him feel more relaxed and less anxious. If Brian's doctor prescribes a medication for the symptoms that Brian is experiencing, it would MOST likely be

a. Thorazine. b. Nardil. c. Xanax. d. Prozac.

Psychology

After working for 15 years as an emergency room technician, Ralph is physically, mentally, and emotionally exhausted. Ralph probably suffers from:

A) burnout. B) major depressive disorder. C) stress inoculation. D) posttraumatic stress disorder.

Psychology

An observed difference between two descriptive statistics that is unlikely to have occurred by chance represents:

a. hypothesis testing. b. statistical significance. c. a Type II error. d. a Type I error.

Psychology