Toya's young son, Troy, has a habit of nagging and throwing tantrums while in stores. Toya rarely gives in to Troy's tantrums, however, they still persist to her great frustration. Troy's behavior is an example of __________

a) effective punishment.
b) the partial-reinforcement effect.
c) the continuous-reinforcement phenomenon.
d) the extinction effect.

b

Psychology

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a. humans may manifest it in many different ways. b. animal research cannot be applied to our understanding of the human anxiety experience. c. it is implicated in only a few types of psychopathology. d. it has no physiological consequences.

Psychology

Ava has suffered migraines for more than a year. While trying different medications that have decreased her levels of serotonin activity, her sexual desire has most likely _____

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology