What is one major flaw of punishment?

A) Punishment does not decrease the undesired behaviour.
B) Punishment increases the undesired behaviour.
C) Punishment does not promote learning about the desired behaviour.
D) Punishment signals that unacceptable behaviour has occurred.


C) Punishment does not promote learning about the desired behaviour.

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Which statement best describes Piaget's theory on intelligence?

a. Intelligence develops as the result of the interactions of classical and operant conditioning. b. Intelligence develops as the result of interactions between biologically based individuals and their interaction with an environment. c. Intelligence is solely the product of the interaction of genetic predispositions with biological maturation. d. Intelligence is solely the product of sociocultural experiences.

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In a 2005 study of the cardiovascular fitness of adolescents aged 12-19, more than one-third of them were rated as

a. having normal fitness. c. having low fitness. b. having high fitness. d. having exceptional fitness.

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When it comes to explaining anxiety disorders, biological theorists' views are to __________, as learning theorists' views are to __________

a. GABA; thinking c. conditioning; genetics b. thinking; conditioning d. genetic factors; conditioning

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Alice was recently diagnosed with agoraphobia along with another disorder. When her family asks her about the other disorder, she says she can't recall. After consulting diagnostic manuals, a family member concludes that the other

diagnosis is most likely to be a) panic disorder. b) schizophrenia. c) conversion disorder. d) dissociative fugue.

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