Since chocolate activates the brain's pleasure centers, it can be considered a:
A. secondary consequence
B. primary stimulus
C. primary reinforcer
D. secondary reinforcer
Answer: C
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a. It places too much emphasis on sexual and aggressive drives. b. There is a general lack of evidence supporting many of the principles on which the theory is based. c. The theory was based on evidence gathered from a small number of cases studies. d. It is difficult to test using the scientific method. e. It places too much emphasis on social influences.
The ways in which people grow, change, and stay the same throughout their lives, from conception to death, is known as ______ development.
A. child B. lifespan human C. normative human D. contemporary
People learn about the signaling properties of environmental events through the type of learning known as:
a. operant conditioning b. observational learning c. classical conditioning d. habituation
David is a truck driver that usually drives within the state, but he uses amphetamines when he is having trouble staying awake on the cross-country haul he has to make once a month. David's pattern of drug-taking behavior would be classified as
a. intensive. b. compulsive. c. situational. d. social-recreational.