THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING

question 161

Multiple Choice

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING:
Suppose you know that the number of complaints coming into a phone center averages 4.2 every ten minutes.Assume that the number of calls follows the Poisson distribution.
-What is the probability that there are three or fewer calls during the next ten minutes?

• A)0.211
• B)0.372
• C)0.396
• D)0.425

Identify and explain concepts related to therapy effectiveness, including placebo effects, therapeutic success measures, and factors influencing therapy outcomes.

Understand the role of behavioral goals in therapy and the translation of vague complaints into specific, actionable objectives.

Comprehend the significance and examples of modeling, behavioural rehearsal, and shaping in learning new skills or modifying behavior.

Understand the theoretical divisions in psychology related to the treatment of disorders, including psychodynamic, cognitive, and behavioral perspectives.

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Definitions:

Nucleus Accumbens

A brain structure known for its role in the reward circuit, associated with pleasure, addiction, and fear.

Flavor Preferences

The learned tendency to prefer certain tastes over others, which can be influenced by various factors including nutritional needs, exposure, and cultural practices.

Instinctive Drift

The inclination of an animal to return to natural instinctual actions that disrupt a learned behavior.

Operant Behavior

A type of behavior that is controlled by the consequences that follow it, such as rewards or punishments.