Marion has learned that whenever she cries in a specific way, her parents will give her the attention that she is seeking. Therefore she cries in that way whenever she wants that attention. The process of ____ conditioning has led to this outcome.
a. social
b. operant
c. classical
d. imitative
Ans: b. operant
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a. guilty but impaired. b. not guilty by reason of insanity. c. not guilty by reason of diminished responsibility. d. guilty under exceptional circumstances.
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a. reported being forced to have sex the first time b. said they just went along with it c. cited curiosity as their primary motivation d. were motivated by affection for their partner
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a. ΒΌ inch b. 4 inches c. 8 inches d. 12 inches
According to Carl Rogers, a person living in harmony with her or his deepest feelings, impulses, and intuitions is a(n) __________ person
a. fully functioning b. prepotent c. ideal d. incongruent