Which sequence describes how the intensity of a CR changes during the acquisition phase of classical conditioning?

A) starts low, rises rapidly, then decreases sharply
B) starts low, rises rapidly, then tapers off
C) starts low, rises slowly, then decreases sharply
D) starts high, decreases sharply, then tapers off

B) starts low, rises rapidly, then tapers off

Psychology

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Norman, a 71-year-old white widower, is very depressed. He still lives in the small town that he grew up in and attends church every Sunday. He also attends many other regular social activities during the week. What statement regarding Norman's susceptibility to suicide is most accurate? a. Norman is at minimal risk to commit suicide

b. The fact that Norman is an elderly, white, depressed male puts him in a high-risk group, but his social support system is a positive sign. c. Norman displays all the risk factors associated with suicide and is likely to commit suicide. d. Norman requires immediate hospitalization.

Psychology

The technique of stress inoculation

a. involves practicing a monologue of internal positive coping statements. b. involves learning to identify and monitor negative self-statements. c. has been shown to reduce anxiety and depression and increase self-esteem. d. is characterized by all of these.

Psychology