Those Who Label Themselves as "Applied Researchers" Do All of the Following

question 395

Multiple Choice

Those who label themselves as "applied researchers" do all of the following EXCEPT

• A)seek information for which practical uses are planned.
• B)conduct research to find solutions to specific problems.
• C)gain information that can be readily used in everyday situations.
• D)seek knowledge for its own sake.

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Definitions:

Stimulus

Any event or situation that evokes a response from an organism.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses or anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation coupled with relaxation exercises.

Counterconditioning

A behavioral therapy technique that involves teaching the patient to associate a positive response with a stimulus that previously elicited a negative response.

CS

Stands for "Conditioned Stimulus," which is a previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.