The Spearman, point-biserial, and ö correlation coefficients are mathematically equivalent to the Pearson correlation coefficient.

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


True

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The interstitial nucleus 3 of the anterior hypothalamus is known to be more than ____.

A. twice as large in heterosexual women as in men B. three times as large in heterosexual women as in men C. twice as large in heterosexual men as in women D. twice as large in homosexual men as in heterosexual men

Psychology

An automatic, unlearned response is called a(n)

a. antecedent. b. reflex. c. consequence. d. reinforcer.

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Regarding aversion therapy, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Although its use is legal, aversive therapy for alcoholism is considered unethical by the APA. b. Even though aversive therapy for alcoholism is unpleasant, its long-term benefits justify its use. c. Commercial aversion programs for alcohol abuse have attracted many willing customers, who volunteer for the procedure. d. The aversive therapy involving response-continent shocks for the treatment of alcohol abuse was pioneered by Roger Vogler and associates.

Psychology

Fernando stopped dropping food from the table because his mother scolded him. In operant conditioning, the scolding would be considered

a. punishment. b. a reward. c. positive reinforcement. d. negative reinforcement.

Psychology