Skinner (1948 ) found that pigeons exposed to an FT schedule of reinforcement
A) ?developed ritualistic patterns of behavior.
B) ?became aggressive.
C) ?key pecked at a very high rate.
D) ?became lazy.
A
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a. loses its motivation to find the platform b. cannot remember how to swim c. has difficulty remembering where the platform is from trial to trial d. develops a water phobia
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living room) where she places each item in the recipe somewhere along the way (e.g., Tabasco sauce splattered on the front door). By doing so, Wilma is using to organize her memories. a. mental synthesis b. paired-associate learning c. the pegword technique d. method of loci
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a. is the opposite of infants' comprehension/production. b. cannot be compared in any meaningful way to infants' language comprehension/production. c. matches that of infants' comprehension/production. d. presumes that the retarded use creole but infants don't.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.