PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If a man who is a heavy smoker is given an electric shock every time he takes a puff on a cigarette, which behavior-modification techniques is being used?
A
systematic desensitization
B
modeling
C
aversive conditioning
D
punishment therapy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1. Electric shock is a common form of aversion conditioning. Smokers are shocked for the urge to smoke, or while smoking in the laboratory or in the natural environment. 2.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is a. feeling anxious around horses. Classical conditioning explains this as horses being the conditioned stimulus that elicit anxiety.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which one of the following best describes Skinner’s view of human nature? We are controlled by the environment, but we can control ourselves by changing the environment.

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