A Biomedical Treatment That Is Based on Passing an Electrical

question 53

Multiple Choice

A biomedical treatment that is based on passing an electrical current through the brain is called _____.

• A) EMT
• B) ECT
• C) EKG
• D) EFG

Recognize the potential for controlling behavior using Skinner's methodologies.

Discuss the implications of Skinner's work for the study and practice of psychology, especially concerning observable behavior.

Describe the effects of reinforcing behavior and how it can shape behavior.

Explain the distinction between respondent and operant behavior.

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Definitions:

Pimps

Individuals who manage or exploit sex workers for financial gain, often using coercion or manipulation.

Madams

Women who manage or operate a brothel, overseeing the work and welfare of sex workers within the establishment.

Functionalist

Functionalist perspective is a sociological approach that emphasizes the way in which the parts of a society are structured to maintain its stability and functionality.

Social-psychological

Relating to how individual thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by social contexts and interactions.