A form of therapy that reduces the frequency of undesired behavior by pairing an unpleasant stimulus with undesired behavior is called _________________________ conditioning.
A. negative
B. positive
C. aversive
D. systematic desensitization
Ans: C. aversive
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A major disadvantage of using laboratory observation in a research study is that:
a. the presence of researchers may cause participants to act differently than they would in their natural surroundings. b. it can be used only for explaining behavior and not for describing it. c. it is often considered unethical. d. researchers have less control of the situation than they do in a naturalistic observation.
On a camping trip, Eleni accidentally steps on a hot coal from the campfire. Upon touching the coal, her foot reflexively withdraws from the coal. What is the sequence of response in Eleni's neurons?
a. Sensory neuron – interneuron – motor neuron b. Sensory neuron – motor neuron – interneuron c. Motor neuron – interneuron – sensory neuron d. Motor neuron – sensory neuron – interneuron e. Interneuron – sensory neuron – motor neuron