Aversive conditioning is aimed at ______

a. giving the client insight into behavior problems b. teaching a client new behavioral strategies
c. eliminating undesirable behavior patterns
d. desensitizing the patient to his or her problems


C

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Rats that traversed a maze for 10 consecutive days with no reward showed no evidence of learning the maze. When reinforcement was provided beginning on the 11th day, Tolman reported that these rats:

A) were unable to effectively master the maze over the next week due to learned helplessness. B) slowly started to learn the maze over the next week, as long as reinforcement was provided each day. C) immediately demonstrated mastery of the maze. D) slowly started to learn the maze over the next week, even if reinforcement was discontinued.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Behaviorists did not study mental phenomena

Psychology

Which of the following is probably the most important intellectual tool for people in literate societies?

a. speech c. reading b. listening d. writing

Psychology

Jennifer enjoys Asian food, but carefully avoids the food additive MSG. If she eats it by mistake, she experiences a rapid pulse, chest pain, and nausea. Jennifer's symptoms result from activity of which of the following neurotransmitters?

a. GABA b. glutamate c. serotonin d. dopamine

Psychology