Delayed reinforcers are more effective than immediate reinforcers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
You might also like to view...
Children with PKU may show very different outcomes with and without exposure to phenylalanine in the diet. This demonstrates the role of __________.
A. a genetic disorder B. gene-environment interaction C. heritability D. variable phenotypes
Chapter 3 included a discussion about educational programs designed to change children's gender stereotypes. According to this discussion,
a. colleges that train teachers seldom discuss the topic of gender stereotypes and gender discrimination. b. once children have developed firm gender stereotypes, it's easier to change their gender biases. c. most children can change their gender stereotypes after either one or two carefully designed learning periods. d. it's difficult to encourage children to change their gender stereotypes because they actively construct their ideas about gender.
Negative thought patterns are referred to as
a. pervasive thought patterns. b. irrational logic. c. rationalization. d. cognitive distortions.
In short-circuiting the contingencies you arrange a punisher for the occurrence of an undesirable behavior. However, when you engage in the undesirable behavior, you:
a. provide a reinforcer for the behavior b. deliver the punisher c. deliver the punisher for the desirable behavior d. fail to deliver the punisher