Which term in the three-term contingency refers to the context in which behaviour occurs?

A) reinforcer
B) generalization
C) discriminative stimulus
D) extinction


C) discriminative stimulus

Psychology

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The Abecedarian study, which provided full-day, year-round education to low-income African American children from 6 weeks to 5 years of age, __________.

A. produced benefits for cognitive skills but not for social behavior compared to the control group B. had benefits for progress in school but did not reduce delinquency compared to the control group C. did not affect the likelihood of repeating a grade or being in special education classes D. led to higher attendance at four-year colleges, compared to the control group

Psychology

Groups promote the concept of universality, which suggests that

a) we are unique and so are our problems b) there is a universal way to solve nearly any difficulty c) a and b d) we are not the only ones in the world with a given problems

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Engineer Phinegan Tatarchuk likes to use analogy during the creative process of developing new products. When Tatarchuk does this, he is

a. representing objects on the basis of metaphors. b. comparing two things based on similarities. c. comparing two things based on differences. d. combining two or more concepts into one. e. expanding familiar concepts into new ones.

Psychology

Given an elaborate account of different race and ethnicity prevalence data (generalities), what is the conclusion?

a. Race and ethnicity are inconclusive as risk factors b. European and Asian populations have higher incidence c. Caucasian groups are virtually immune to disorders d. Hispanics and African Americans fare much worse

Psychology