Negative reinforcement decreases a behavior in the future
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Henry is a Caucasian male and the foreman of a criminal jury. The defendant in the trial is also a Caucasian male, and the evidence against him is quite strong. Research suggests that Henry is likely to be
a. harsher in his judgments than he would have been if the defendant were not Caucasian. b. more lenient in his judgments than he would have been if the defendant were not Caucasian. c. more forceful than the other jurors in making his arguments about the case. d. less concerned with procedural aspects of the deliberations than other jurors.
More recently, clinical and counseling psychologists have expanded their perspective to include ____
a. the promotion of general well-being b. the influences of evolutionary adaptation on behavior c. monitoring chemical changes in the brain in response to treatment d. brain scans in the course of therapeutic treatment
If you believe that social pain is reduced more in people who have taken acetaminophen than people who have not,
a. You cannot test your hypothesis b. You should use a two-tailed hypothesis test c. You have a directional hypothesis d. You have a non-directional hypothesis
People become more fearful of death as they grow older
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.