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Behavior Modification (Ch. 1, Quiz 1) with Answers
Behavior is defined as what people _____ and
_____. - ANSWER -do and say
Behavior has an impact on the _______ and/or
______ environment. - ANSWER -physical
and/or social
Behavior modification is the field of psychology
concerned with the _____ and _____ of human
behavior. - ANSWER -analyzing and modifying
Too much of a particular behavior is called a
behavioral ______. - ANSWER -excess
Too little of a particular behavior is called a
behavioral _________. - ANSWER -deficit
Frequency, duration, intensity, and latency are called
_____ of behavior. - ANSWER -dimensions
First to describe the conditioned reflex. -
ANSWER -Pavlov
Demonstrated the law of effect. - ANSWER -
Thorndike
Conducted research on basic principles of operant
behavior and laid the foundation for behavior
modification. - ANSWER -Skinner
_______ started the movement in psychology called
behaviorism. - ANSWER -Watson
A(n) ______ behavior is a behavior that can be
observed and recorded by another person. -
ANSWER -overt
A(n) ______ behavior is not observable by others. -
ANSWER -covert
