A slap to the back is perceived as less painful than a paper cut on one's finger because of _____

Fill in the blank with correct word

Answer: fewer nerve endings being located there.

Psychology

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Which is true of sexual media?

a. Sex and romance are rarely written about in magazines read by teenage girls. b. More than 60 percent of 16- to 17-year-olds regularly view sexually explicit content online. c. Between 44 and 81 percent of music videos involve sexual content. d. About 40 percent of the top 20 shows popular with adolescents average nearly seven scenes of sexual content per hour.

Psychology

When an infant cries, the caregiver responds by picking up the child, changing a diaper, or feeding. These actions by the caregiver serve as reinforcements, increasing the likelihood that the child will again communicate certain needs by crying

This demonstrates that even an infant learns through which type of conditioning? A) Operant B) Classical C) Observational D) Modeling

Psychology