[FinA] The dog used to vary between going to the back door and the front door. However, after many experiences finding toys and room to run around in the backyard, the dog now exclusively goes to the back door. This example is highlighting which philosophical assumption underlying radical behaviorism?

[FinA] Which of the following is the most behavior-analytic explanation for behavior?

[FinA] Which of the following is an example of a structural definition?

[FinA] What is the most parsimonious explanation for a dog sitting in front of an empty food bowl and pawing at the bowl?

[FinA] Trish was having breakfast with her friends and asked their advice about handling a school situation with her son. During the fall term, Trish’s son did not do his homework for a whole semester and lied about it. He is now failing all his classes. Trish is concerned her son doesn’t value success. Which of the following is an explanation of the value of success from the perspective of a radical behaviorist?

[FinA] Which of the following is an explanation for behavior based on an individual’s state of being?

This exam contains 5 questions. You must choose 2 questions to answer. All questions are equally weighted. Below, you will see a list of all 5 questions. After that, there are two answer boxes—one for each of your chosen questions.Use one box per answer. Since there are only two boxes, you only need to answer 2 out of the 5 questions. Within each answer box, please ensure you tell us which question you are answering. For example: ‘I am answering Question 1’. Discuss the pathophysiology of colorectal cancer. Include in your answer the histological and molecular changes which lead to normal mucosa developing into an advanced carcinoma with specific reference to the Vogelstein model (70%), and which treatment options are available including targeted therapies (30%) Discuss the epidemiology (25%), risk factors (25%) and disease progression including molecular basis of disease for non-small cell lung cancer and how fibrosis of the lung can develop (50%) Evaluate the role of autophagy in cancer, including in your answer a discussion of the molecular mechanisms of autophagy and how this knowledge can be applied to cancer prognosis and treatment.   4a) Discuss the pathobiology of HPV infection in cervical cancer. Discuss the molecular mechanism and the transition of tissue from normal to abnormal during disease progression detailing how the cytopathology can identify these transitions.           (60%) 4b) Discuss the improvements to cervical cancer screening and public health and how that has improved outcomes for the health of the population of the UK. (40%)   Discuss the importance of androgen receptor signalling in the pathophysiology of benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer. In your answer, contrast the different means by which this signalling pathway can be targeted in the treatment of patients with these diseases as well as comparing and contrasting the histological changes seen in both diseases. (100%)

[FinA] Variables such as awareness of self-esteem, and other traits, tend to predict success in employment. This describes consciousness from the perspective of which of the following?

[FinA] “The puppy whines at the door in order to be let outside.” What would be the best way to self-edit this statement using behavior-analytic language?

[FinA] Which of the following statements represents the most relativist position on a moral or ethical code?