According to the article Yoking Smoking about operant conditioning, a situation in which a stimulus is
taken away and the frequency of the behavior increases is called
(a) positive reinforcement
(b) negative reinforcement
(c) positive punishment
(d) negative punishment
B
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Which of the following theorists is most noted for his/her studies of the cognitive development of children?
A. Sigmund Freud B. Erik Erikson C. Carroll Izard D. Jean Piaget
Neuroscience research is finding that bipolar disorder is associated with heightened activity in the ______ cortex.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which is true with regard to psychological "health" during adolescence?
A. Most adolescents suffer at some point from some sort of significant psychological disturbance. B. Few adolescents who are psychologically disturbed were maladjusted before they reached puberty. C. Adolescence is a time of heightened vulnerability for some forms of psychological disorders. D. Adolescents are far more likely than adults to experience some sort of psychological disturbance.
Increasing the sample size results in
a. increased power b. smaller error of estimation c. increased representativeness of the sample d. a and b are correct e. a, b, and c are correct