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What is stimulus fading
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The gradual elimination of a discriminative stimulus.
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What is stimulus control?
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It is when a beh is more likely to occur in the presence of a particular stimuli. This signals whether the behavior will be reinforced or not.
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What is pseudoconditioning?
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This occurs when a stimulus evokes a similar response due to accidental pairing of the stimulus with a neutral stimulus.
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In autonomous stage (age 10 upward)
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Children base their judgment on the intentions of the actor.
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What is the function of factor analysis?
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It is used to identify factors that explain factors or underlie the intercorrelation among set of tests or other variables.
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What is path analysis?
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It is used to test causal models for the relationship among variables.
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What is trend analysis?
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It is a type of analysis that is used to assess linear and nonlinear trends when the IV is quantitative.
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Which of the following methods was used to identify the big five personality traits?
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Lexical hypothesis
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From a psychoanalytic perspective, anxiety
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results from a person's inability to deal with external threats (outside world).
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A problem with critical incident technique is that?
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It does not provide details on what is expected for a successful job performance
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____ does not involve classical extinction?
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covert sensitization. it is a form of counter conditioning.
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What is infantile amnesia?
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Inability to recall memories formed prior to age 3-4.
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What are trainability tests?
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They are similar to work samples and are used to determine if a person will benefit from training.
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Talk about validity and reliability?
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A valid test is also reliable, however reliability does not guarantee validity.
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In a positively skewed distribution?
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The mean has the highest value, while the mode has the lowest value.The median is btw the mean and mode.
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From a gestalt perspective intojection is ....
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a boundary disturbance. This occurs when a person accepts values & beliefs from society without understandin it..
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Seizure characterized by loss of consciousness without prominent motor sxs.
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Absence seizure
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Describe a simple partial seizure?
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It begins on one side of the body. It causes changes in movement and sensation. There is no loss of consciousness,
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What technique iss used to evaluate the impact of an intervention on a pt quality of life.
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Cost utility analysis.
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Mofitt identified adolescent-limited type of conduct disorder as
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a amturity gap.
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What are the elements of informed consent?
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voluntariness, comprehension, competence. Credibility is not an element of informed consent.
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____ stated that physical stimulus changes are logarithmically related to their psychological sensations.
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Fechner's law
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What does Glutamate do?
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It is an excitatory neurotransmitter that plays a role in learning and memory and is responsible for the effects of alcohol on cognitive abiliites.
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