In operant conditioning, a punishment involves

A) a stimulus that greatly increases the occurrence of a response.
B) removing a desirable stimulus.
C) presenting a neutral stimulus.
D) a gradual increase in the occurrence of a response.

B

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Michael and Bertice are divorced, and their daughter is Amanda. As a result of parentification, we might find that

A) Michael and Bertice argue about how to raise Amanda. B) Amanda provides emotional support for her mother after the divorce. C) Bertice was unsure of her parental role immediately following the separation. D) Michael abandons his parenting responsibilities, given that Bertice has custody of Amanda.

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Compared to traditional personality assessment, behavioral assessment

a) does not use self-report data because of its lack of reliability. b) relies more heavily on self-report data. c) focuses on situational determinants rather than traits. d) focuses on what a person says, rather than how it is said.

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