The primary structure in the brain that appears to support learning by reinforcement is the ______.
a. hippocampus
b. cerebral cortex
c. reticular formation
d. basal ganglia
Ans: D
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a. choice reaction-time tasks c. reasoning questions b. novelty problems d. question-response assessments
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A. reaction arc B. feedback system C. somatic hierarchy D. autonomic connection
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a) perfectionism. b) hostility. c) time urgency. d) competition.