In operant conditioning, _____________ is necessary to create the association between the stimulus and the repetition of a voluntary response
a) reinforcement
b) the law of negative effect
c) conditional emotional linkages
d) a long time delay
ANS: A, Reinforcement increases the likelihood that a voluntary response will be repeated in the future.
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Child maltreatment Child neglect Reported maltreatment Child abuse
During sleep, periods of rapid eye movement (REM) alternate with non-REM sleep in a cycle that recurs about every ________
a. 30 minutes. b. 50 minutes. c. 60 minutes. d. 90 minutes.
________ is the type of cell division that occurs during the formation of gametes
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Which of the following statements about centenarians is true?
A) Currently, U.S. centenarians make up about 3 percent of the population. B) Only about 5 to 10 percent of centenarians are able to lead active, autonomous lives. C) Among centenarians, women outnumber men by five to one. D) The past 30 years have seen a 65 percent decrease in centenarians in the industrialized world.