ALL BUT WHICH of the Following Is True of Psychophysiological

question 18

Multiple Choice

ALL BUT WHICH of the following is true of psychophysiological measures?

• A) They may assess activity of the central nervous system, the autonomic nervous system, or the skeletomotor system.
• B) They may assess processes that cannot be assessed directly through self-report measures.
• C) They are often more sensitive at assessing certain processes than other (e.g., behavioral) types of measures.
• D) The concepts of reliability and validity are not relevant to psychophysiological measures.

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Definitions:

Continuous Reinforcement Schedules

A method of learning that rewards a behavior every single time it is exhibited.

Reinforcement Theory

A psychological perspective focusing on how outcomes of behaviors affect the likelihood of those behaviors being repeated.

Focal Objects

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Physical Things

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