Bob has learned that he can usually get what he wants from his parents if he keeps whining for something. One day Bob starts whining in the toy store because he wants a GI Joe action figure. His father refuses to give it to him and ignores his whining

What will happen?
a) generalization
b) extinction
c) spontaneous recovery
d) discrimination

b

Psychology

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a. are kind and understanding and have attractive personalities. b. are completely different in temperament from ourselves. c. will be honest about our flaws and shortcomings. d. exhibit all of these characteristics.

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Which of the following statements regarding the study of consciousness is accurate?

a. Psychology began as the study of behavior rather than the study of consciousness. b. John Watson and others viewed psychology as the science of consciousness. c. The 1960s saw an increase in the study of variations of consciousness. d. Today, psychologists are generally not interested in studying issues related to consciousness.

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