Tommy pets a strange dog and is immediately bitten. In behavior modification, getting bitten is referred to as the ______________ for the behavior of petting the dog
a. punishment
b. reinforcement
c. consequence
d. antecedent
c
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In the context of independent construal of self in the United States as described by Markus and Kitayama (1991b), which of the following is an accurate statement?
a) People believe that standing out and asserting themselves is a virtue. b) People routinely credit their success to a group to which they belong. c) People strongly believe in the fundamental connectedness of human beings. d) People prefer socializing by occupying and playing their assigned roles.
Temperament refers to
a. charisma or character. b. unique and enduring behavior patterns. c. learned traits of emotional response. d. hereditary emotional traits.
The main distinction between anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa is that individuals with anorexia ________ and individuals with bulimia ________
A) feel that they can control food; don't try to control their weight B) do not purge; purge C) consume small quantities of food; consume large quantities of food D) have a distorted body image; do not have a distorted body image
Modern-day research on human attachment has its main roots in the works of what two men?
A) Bowlby and Harlow B) Thomas and Chess C) Freud and Watson D) Skinner and Piaget