An individual's belief that he or she has the ability to perform a task or accomplish a goal is referred to as:
a. self-monitoring
b. locus of control
c. self-efficacy
d. reciprocal determinism
C
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Which of the following is not a technique used in parenting skills training programmes for children with behaviour problems?
A. Relationship-building play B. Positive reinforcement of good behaviours C. Attending to unwanted behaviours D. Setting limits
PNI researchers study interactions among:
a. the nervous system, the endocrine system, and the digestive system.. b. the nervous system, the endocrine system, and the immune system. c. the nervous system, the reproductive system, and the immune system. d. the reticular activating system and the endocrine system.
Which statement best summarizes the results of research that presents hostile humor to angry participants?
A. The findings are almost completely consistent with Freud's theory. B. The findings support the Freudian prediction about catharsis, but not the prediction about reducing aggression. C. The findings are mixed, sometimes supporting Freud's predictions, sometimes not. D. The findings are almost completely at odds with Freud's theory.
Choosing a target behavior, recording a baseline, establishing goals, choosing reinforcers, recording progress, rewarding progress, and adjusting one's plan are the steps making up a procedure known as __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word