On which of the following schedules (chained or multiple) would a rat earn maximum food during a two-hour session?
A) ?Chain VI 60-sec FI 300-sec
B) ?Multiple VI 60-sec FI 300-sec
C) ?Chain VI 300-sec FI 60-sec
D) ?Multiple VI 300-sec FI 400-sec
B
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a. ?When one is creating a fixed ratio schedule b. ?When one must choose between classical or operant conditioning c. ?When one is forced to choose a form of punishment, both of which are unpleasant d. ?When one is exposed to at least two schedules of reinforcement
A person is in the _______________ of the general adaptation syndrome when the body becomes more vulnerable to other stressors
For example, when the body is mobilized to deal with a heat wave or pain from a broken leg, it is easier to be annoyed by minor frustrations. a. chronic stress phase b. alarm phase c. exhaustion phase d. resistance phase
Which of these statements is true of normalcy and mental illness?
(a) mental illness is as real as pneumonia or cancer (b) if a problem is considered a mental illness, then it has no significant biological component (c) people with psychological problems can rarely be helped live normal lives (d) the definition of normalcy is based on facts, with value issues playing little or no role (e) all of the above
The selection, optimization, and compensation theory of development (SOC) provides a structure around which researchers can organize data about aging and make predictions about future courses of action
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.