________ Creates Anxiety by Pairing an Unpleasant Stimulus with a Maladaptive

question 24

Multiple Choice

________ creates anxiety by pairing an unpleasant stimulus with a maladaptive behavior in order to decrease the behavior.

• A)Anxiety conditioning
• B)Aversion therapy
• C)Systematic sensitization
• D)Covert sensitization

Identify and analyze issues related to public goods and their allocation through majority voting.

Recognize the phenomenon of political corruption and the reasons behind regulatory capture.

Analyze the impact of special interest groups and lobbyism on democratic processes and government policies.

Understand the economic inefficiencies that can result from majority voting and methods to resolve such inefficiencies.

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Definitions:

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer presented.

Continuous Reinforcement

A learning schedule in which a behavior is reinforced each time it is exhibited.

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after a specified number of responses, frequently used in behavior modification programs.

Reinforcement

In psychology, a concept where a behavior is increased or strengthened by the consequence that follows it, such as a reward.