When a reinforcer indicates that a behavior has been performed correctly, it is providing _____
a. a prompt
b. feedback
c. reward
d. insight
b
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Which of the following "treatments" was used during the Middle Ages to help cure a person of madness?
a. exercise b. burning c. electroconvulsive (shock) therapy d. psychotropic medications
Rafael is concerned with the idea of inherent morality and wants to research ethical indicators present in toddlers and babies
He knows that many other social psychologists have also been concerned with this topic, so Rafael focuses on analyzing previously published research on this topic in order to find repeating patterns among results and also to see if there are any gaps in the body of research. Rafael is focused on ________. a) the survey method b) theory c) mediating variables d) a meta-analysis