The study of personality that emphasizes the patterns of behavior change as a function of age, culture, social groups, life events, and so forth, as well as internal drives, motives, and traits is called the __________ approach

Squirting orange juice (US) into a monkey's mouth just after presenting a light (CS) is an

example of the classical procedure. After several pairings of the two stimuli, single-cell recordings from the _________show that cells that previously did not respond to the light now do. This finding suggests a basis for __________. a. brainstem; extinction b. thalamus; conditioned reinforcers c. ventral-tegmental area of the midbrain; blocking d. frontal cortex; expectation e. visual association cortex; discrimination

Which of the following statements reflects the research on success rates for the various alcohol abuse disorder treatments?

A. Inpatient treatment is the most successful, no matter the severity of the disorder. B. Treatment is most effective when the individual attends outpatient treatment. C. The twelve-step program Alcoholics Anonymous is associated with a decrease in both long- and short-term drinking. D. Matching patient characteristics to specific treatment approaches is highly effective.