Dr. Estes treats patients who have sexually deviant behavior. He uses extinction and aversive conditioning to eliminate inappropriate behaviors and helps them acquire or strengthen appropriate behaviors. He also helps them develop social skills. Dr. Estes uses which approach for treating his patients?
a. psychodynamic c. humanistic
b. behavioral d. cognitive
B
Psychology
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A) child maltreatment. B) psychological abuse. C) perpetrated abuse. D) compulsive compliance.
Psychology
In a study examining 18-month-old girls' and boys' looking times at vehicles and dolls, researchers found that
A) boys looked longer than girls at the dolls, whereas girls looked longer than boys at the vehicles. B) boys and girls spent equal amounts of time looking at the dolls and the vehicles. C) both boys and girls looked longer at the vehicles than the dolls. D) girls looked longer than boys at the dolls, whereas boys looked longer than girls at the vehicles.
Psychology