A celebrity makes an insensitive tweet and, as a consequence, loses thousands of followers. As a result, he is less likely to make insensitive tweets in the future. This illustrates which behavioural process?
A) positive reinforcement
B) negative reinforcement
C) positive punishment
D) negative punishment
D) negative punishment
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The chapter on women and work discusses the concept of affirmative action. Affirmative action means that
a. an organization should make genuine efforts to consider qualified people who belong to a group that is underrepresented in the company. b. an organization must practice reverse discrimination by giving special preference to women and people of color, even if they are somewhat less qualified than European American men. c. quotas must be established for every occupational category, and organizations will be fined if they do not meet the quota. d. women and people of color must be paid higher wages and promoted more quickly than European American men.
Eleanor placed her left hand in a pan of cold water and her right hand in a pan of hot water for several minutes. She then moved both hands into a pan of lukewarm water. Based on what is known about the perception of temperature, you should predict that the lukewarm water will initially feel:
a. warm to both her hands b. cool to her left hand and warm to her right hand c. warm to her left hand and cool to her right hand d. cool to both her hands
Describe how the internet has been both helpful and a hindrance in cases of eating disorders.
What will be an ideal response?
What is the name of the widely used test in the U.S. that measures students' aptitude to do academic work?
A) Intelligence Test B) Scholastic Assessment Test C) Performance Goal Test D) Task Mastery Test