Certain Countries Remain Backward Because They Nurture Superstition and Are

question 121

Multiple Choice

Certain countries remain backward because they nurture superstition and are suspicious of new technology.This argument is based on the ________.

• A) culture hypothesis
• B) geography hypothesis
• C) capital hypothesis
• D) location hypothesis

Identify anhedonia and its impact on emotional expression.

Comprehend the concept of cognitive dissonance and its effects on individuals.

Describe flight of ideas and differentiate it from other cognitive or communication patterns.

Assess risk factors for suicide in adolescents, including severe depression.

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Definitions:

Law of Effect

A psychological principle stating that behaviors followed by positive outcomes are likely to be repeated, while those followed by negative outcomes are less likely to be repeated.

Negative Reinforcement

The process of increasing desired behaviors by removing or avoiding a negative stimulus.

OB Mod

Stands for Organizational Behavior Modification, which is a technique used to improve productivity and behavior in the workplace by applying principles of behavioral psychology.

Reinforcement Schedules

In behavioral psychology, plans or timetables for when and how often reinforcement for a desired behavior is given.