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Tamara is deathly afraid of coming in contact with germs. So, her therapist gradually exposes Tamara to "unclean" things, such as touching dirt or taking a bite of an unwashed piece of fruit, in a calm, relaxed, and supportive environment. This technique is known as
What is desensitation
100
A formal agreement stating behaviors to be changed and consequences that apply is known as
What is a behavior contract
100
The false items that are included with the correct answers to be recognized are known as
What is distractors
100
Oversimplified concepts of groups of people are called
What is social stereotypes
100
the repeatedly losing and gaining of weight that dramatically slow the body's metabolic rate and raise the body's set point is called
What is yo-yo dieting
200
You walk out into bright sunlight. You immediately reach in your purse and get your sunglasses. Putting on your sunglasses to escape the sun's brith light is an example of
What is negative reinforcement
200
Alcoholics may have terrible nightmares for a while after they stop drinking because of
What is REM rebound
200
The fading or weakening of a memory trace due to a passage of time is called memory
What is decay
200
Unnecessary restrictions to thinking tend to result in
What is fixation
200
More and more men are experiencing excessive worry about not being muscular enough, a condition known as
What is muscle dysmorphia
300
A gambler playing a slot machine is reinforced on which schedule of reinforcement
What is variable ratio
300
The average number of "bits" of information that short-term memory can usually handle is what Psychologist George Miller called the "magic number" ________(plus or minus two)
What is 7
300
Forgetting events that occurred just before a head injury would be an example of
What is retrograde amnesia
300
On a creativity test, the novelty of solutions refers to one's
What is originality
300
Kinesics refers to the study of
What is body language
400
The idea that a high frequency resonse can be used to reinforce a low frequency response was proposed by
What is Premack
400
_________ are false memories resulting from constructive processing
What is pseudomemories
400
sleeping after studying
What is reduces interference
400
The complete set of rules for a language that determines how to make sounds into wrods and words into sentences is called
What is grammar
400
The ability to perceive, use, understand, and manage emotions is called
What is emotional intelligence
500
Facts or principles gained by insight or understanding describe
What is discovery learning
500
Often, memories appear to be available but simply cannot be accessed. This is known as
What is the tip-of-the-touge state
500
Lasting images that are frozen in memory at times of personal tragedy, accident, or other significant events are called _______ memories
What is flashbulb
500
A person with an IQ score below 70 and a significant impaiment in adaptive behaviors is said to have
What is an intellectual disability
500
Pain avoidance is
What is episodic
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