How could you produce extinction of a response established by operant conditioning?
a. Punish the response
b. Wait a long time without offering an opportunity for response.
c. Stop providing reinforcement for the response.
d. Present the CS without the UCS.
c
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Narcolepsy sometimes involves unpredictable attacks of muscle paralysis called________, which can be triggered by laughing
a. cataplexy. b. apoplexy. c. epilepsy. d. apnea.
Which of the following characterizes pubertal change in adolescents?
A. The peak of pubertal change occurs at an average age of 11½ for girls and 13½ for boys. B. Estradiol, an estrogen, is associated with the development of genitals, an increase in height, and voice change in boys. C. Hormones are solely responsible for adolescent behavior. D. There is no dramatic change in the concentration of certain hormones because they decrease gradually during puberty.
Which statement about gender-atypical children in middle childhood is true?
A. Although gender-atypical children sometimes feel rejected, they seldom experience serious adjustment difficulties. B. Children who, on gender typicality, express an androgynous identity tend to report high self-esteem and few internalizing problems. C. Experts agree that the best way to help gender-atypical children is to encourage them to become more gender typical. D. Gender-typical and gender-atypical children show similar gains in self-esteem in third through seventh grade.
Gosling's cross-species work in personality assessment has suggested that differences in the personality of dogs exist and can be
A. distinguished by breed. B. reliably measured. C. inherited from one generation to the next. D. All of these