Consider the self-control problem of eating too many sweets. This is likely due to:

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immediate reinforcers (for problem behavior) vs. delayed reinforcers (for alternative behavior)

immediate reinforcers vs. delayed punishers for a behavior

immediate reinforcers vs. cumulatively significant punishers for a behavior

immediate small punishers for a behavior vs. reinforcers that are cumulatively significant


immediate reinforcers vs. cumulatively significant punishers for a behavior

Psychology

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a. an ill-defined problem b. a heuristic c. an algorithm d. a well-defined problem

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If a test question asks you to name the most common use for a pencil, you would use which type of thinking to derive the correct answer?

a. algorithmic b. intuitive c. convergent d. divergent

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What is one reason why hunger is a more complicated motivated behavior than thirst or temperature regulation?

A. Hunger involves introducing new material into the body. B. Hunger has to address the body needs for a variety of different nutrients. C. Hunger has no set point. D. Hunger does not depend on signals from the body to the brain.

Psychology