Walt's older brother Seymour decided to give him some incentive to continue doing well in school. Seymour told Walt that for every "A" he received on his report card, he would reward him with a comic book. Seymour is offering Walt a(n) ________ reward
a. task-contingent
b. performance-contingent
c. item-contingent
d. time-contingent
Answer: B
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a. reactive b. reflective c. contextual d. experiential
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a) Can you get in touch with that sad feeling? b) What's the worst thing that can possibly happen? c) Who's the most successful person you ever met? d) Why do you feel that you have to do everything perfectly?
______________ is described as an inability to recall important personal material that cannot be accounted for by medical causes.
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