In an experiment, one group, the treatment or experimental group, is exposed to the treatment variable being studied; the other, the control group, is not
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: True
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Under what circumstances will a reinforcer make the target response more likely to occur again?
A. If it is a primary reinforcer B. If it is a positive reinforcer C. If it is a negative reinforcer D. Regardless of whether it is a primary, positive, or negative reinforcer, a reinforcer makes a response more likely to occur.
Answering this question correctly is an example of a(n) ____, since it requires concentration and your full attention.
A. controlled process B. conscious process C. introspective process D. automatic process
Damage to the receptors for peripheral vision could be expected to create
a. presbyopia. b. tunnel vision. c. myopia. d. color blindness.
Once we gain a certain level of body fat, it is difficult to lose the fat. A key reason that our body resists weight loss is that:
A) we prefer low-energy foods. B) leptin levels rise during a fast, which makes us hungrier. C) ghrelin levels drop during a fast, which stimulates fat deposition. D) dieting tends to decrease our metabolism.