When a behavior occurs and is followed by a consequence that results in a decrease in the behavior in the future, it is referred to as:
a. extinction
b. antecedent control
c. negative reinforcement
d. punishment
d
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Which of the following statements most accurately describes the adjustment process in the early years of marriage?
a. Usually, it is the number of demands rather than any single one that makes the adjustment process so difficult. b. The greatest source of tension in the early years of marriage is a result of the testing of the psychological commitment of each of the partners by the other. c. As a result of the blissful nature of the courtship process and good preparation in anticipating problems, adults find that the early years of marriage are relatively stress free. d. Young adults are not able to respond very well to problems because they are less aware of problems in marriage than middle-aged or older married adults.
__________, in the 1840s, described his experiences at the Hashish Club
a. Jacques Moreau b. Shen Nung c. William O'Shaughnessy d. Theophile Gautier
Which of the following is included as a subdiscipline by the American Psychological Association but not the Association for Psychological Science?
a. intelligent systems c. creativity b. sexuality d. religion
According to the SQ3R, when you "Read" material, you
a) are quickly reviewing that which you will read in greater depth later. b) are answering the question you posed to yourself earlier. c) are trying to come up with a question to recite at a later time. d) are wasting your time unless you read and re-read your material at least twice.