Some people say that punishment is cruel and should never be used. In the text, a

vivid example of a beneficial and effective use of punishment involved

(a) painful electric shock to a 9 month old boy to get him to stop throwing up
(b) imprisonment and shock probation as a deterrent to crimes of passion
(c) a wife getting her husband to be more attentive by withholding affection
(d) a father teaching his son not to fall off his bike by well-timed, moderate
punishments

A

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a. child abuse b. child neglect c. impaired parenting d. parental abnormality

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Several imaging studies have demonstrated that OCD symptoms are associated with _________________ of the ______________________

a. overactivity; caudate nucleus and orbitofrontal cortex b. underactivity; caudate nucleus c. overactivity; orbitofrontal cortex d. underactivity; caudate nucleus and orbitofrontal cortex

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