After More Than a Year in Iranian Prisons,52 American Hostages

question 25

Multiple Choice

After more than a year in Iranian prisons,52 American hostages were released by Iran's revolutionary government and allowed to return to the United States.Of the following professionals,___________ psychologists would probably have the LEAST professional interest in that event.

• A)counselling
• B)clinical
• C)social
• D)experimental

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Definitions:

Lever Press

A method used in behavioral experiments, typically involving animals like rats or pigeons, where a subject is trained to press a lever to receive a reward or avoid a punishment.

Skinner Box

An experimental apparatus used in the study of animal behavior to investigate the principles of operant conditioning.

Responding Rate

The frequency at which a subject performs a designated response in a given period of time, often measured in behavioral experiments.

Steep Slope

An area of land in which the surface inclines sharply, often presenting challenges in terms of construction, navigation, and stability.