The Finding That When Certain Stimulus-Response Sequences Are Followed by Pleasure

question 17

Multiple Choice

The finding that when certain stimulus-response sequences are followed by pleasure they are strengthened and when followed by annoyance or pain they tend to be "stamped out" exemplifies

• A) Thorndike's law of effect.
• B) Calkins's paired associates relationship.
• C) Hall's law of reinforced learning.
• D) The James-Lange theory of emotion.

Identify the significance and application of the DSM-5 in diagnosing psychological disorders.

Describe the concept and implications of epigenetics in the development of psychological disorders.

Appreciate the historical evolution of treatments and attitudes towards mental illness.

Acknowledge the importance of a biopsychosocial approach in understanding and treating psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

Dendrites

The branched projections of a neuron that receive electrochemical signals from other neural cells and transmit these signals toward the cell body.

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Hours

Units of time equivalent to 60 minutes, used to measure the duration of events or the length of the day.

Day

A period of 24 hours as a unit of time, representing one complete rotation of the Earth on its axis, commonly divided into daytime and nighttime.