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Increasing the strength of a given response by removing or preventing a painful stimulus when the response occurs. What is negative reinforcement? Return Row 1, Col 1

A state of consciousness resulting from a narrowed focus of attention and characterized by heightened suggestibility. What is hypnosis? Return 1,2

A learning procedure in which Associations are made between a neutral stimulus and an unconditional stimulus. What is classical conditioning? Return 1,3

A research method in which the psychologist observes the subject in a natural setting and without manipulation or control on the part Of the observer. What is naturalistic observation? Return 1,4

A state of optimal experience. activities that are done for the sake of doing them and not for extrinsic rewards. What is flow? Return 2,1

A regular sequence of biological processes such as temperature and sleep that occurs every 24 hours. What is circadian rhythm? 2,2 Return

This is exemplified by the baby on a fake cliff. What is the visual cliff? Return 2,3

development when certain skills are most easily learned. A specific time in development when certain skills are most easily learned. What is the critical period? Return 2,4

The overall perception that one’s goals can be met. What is hope? Return 3,1

The belief that bad events are temporary, are not one’s own fault and are confined to present circumstances. What is optimism? Return 3,2

Living in the moment What is mindfullness? Return 3,3

A child’s realization that an object exists even when he or she cannot see, touch, or hear it. What is object permanence? Return 3,4

A pattern of reinforcement in which a specific number of correct responses is required before reinforcement can be obtained. What is fixed-ratio reinforcement? Return 4,1

According to Piaget, the principle that a given quantity does not change when its appearance is changed. What is conservation? Return 4,2

A research method in which information is obtained by asking many individuals a fixed set of questions about their attitudes or behaviors. What is a survey? Return 4,3

A machine used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain. What is an EEG? Return 4,4

The measure of a relationship between two variables or sets of data. What is a correlation? Return 5,1

A change in a participant’s illness or behavior that results from a belief that the treatment will have an effect rather than from the actual treatment. What is the placebo effect? Return 5,2

The pursuit of knowledge about natural phenomena for its own sake. What is basic science? Return 5,3

Uses magnetic signals to create Image “slices” of the human body What is an MRI? Return 5,4