Which of the following is true of negative reinforcers?
A) They increase the probability that a behavior will occur when they are removed.
B) They focus on decreasing unwanted behavior rather than increasing good behavior.
C) They involve the removal of a pleasant stimulus.
D) They involve the application of an aversive stimulus.
A
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a. a teen describing how he likes high school b. an adult describing what high school was like c. evaluation of high school students' work by several sources d. a child describing what she expects high school to be like
All of the following are valid criticisms of Kübler-Ross's theory of dying EXCEPT that
a. there is no standard order to the stages of dying. b. it does not describe any of the emotions experienced by people facing death. c. it does not really take the course of the illness into account. d. it does not account for how individual differences in personality affect reactions to death.
While sleeping, Kyanna tends to snore and stops breathing for more than 20 seconds several times at night. Kyanna most likely has
a. a sleep terror disorder. b. narcolepsy. c. sleep apnea. d. a nightmare disorder.
Today's workers place very little value on leisure time.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)