Stacy gets stressed easily. When she does, she eats an entire carton of ice cream, gobbles up a bag of potato chips, and drinks a 2-liter bottle of soda. She then forces herself to vomit so that she does not absorb all those calories. Stacy is MOST likely suffering from:

A) bulimia nervosa.
B) anorexia nervosa.
C) obesity.
D) ghrelin deficiency syndrome.


A) bulimia nervosa.

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Rosalind is an impulsive child who seldom waits for her turn when playing with other children. Rosalind's father is also an impulsive individual who often seems to act before he thinks. The theorist who would MOST likely suggest that Rosalind has learned to be impulsive from watching her father is

a. B. F. Skinner. b. Sigmund Freud. c. Carl Rogers. d. Albert Bandura.

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Which of the following statements is MOST accurate?

a. Observational learning is entirely separate from both classical and operant conditioning. b. Observational learning is a form of classical conditioning. c. Observational learning is a form of operant conditioning. d. Both classical and operant conditioning can take place vicariously through observational learning.

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A reinforcer works best when it follows the behavior immediately

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

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A 3-month-old baby drops a toy off the side of her high chair. According to Piaget:

a. the baby will follow it with her eyes as it drops to the ground. b. the baby will follow it with her eyes and reach for it. c. the baby will try to reach for it. d. the baby will likely move on and play with something else.

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