The Text Reported the Case of a 6-Year-Old Boy Who

question 43

Multiple Choice

The text reported the case of a 6-year-old boy who had a history of disruptive behavior in class. His parents and teacher were instructed to ignore the disruptive behavior while reinforcing appropriate behavior. This is an example of ________

• A) systematic reinforcement.
• B) modeling.
• C) aversion therapy.
• D) systematic desensitization.

Analyze the impact of legal and judicial changes on American society in the 1980s.

Assess the effects of conservative policies on crime rates and social welfare programs.

Understand the concept of attributions and how they are used to explain behavior.

Differentiate between dispositional (personal) and situational attributions.

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Definitions:

Culturally Normal

Behaviors, beliefs, and practices that are considered typical, conventional, or acceptable within a specific culture or society.

Schizophrenia Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by disturbances in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions.

Hallucinogens

Drugs that cause profound distortions in a person's perceptions of reality, including visual and auditory hallucinations, often without delirium.

Mania

A mental state characterized by an excessively elevated mood, energy levels, and activity, often associated with bipolar disorder.