Jeremiah is being:
a. negatively reinforced for his behavior.
b. positively reinforced for his behavior.
b
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Which one of the following statements most accurately reflects what researchers have learned about sexual orientation in adolescents and adults?
a. Sexual orientation is rarely something that an individual chooses. b. Sexual orientation is almost entirely the result of a person's genetic heritage. c. Homosexuality is usually the result of traumatic heterosexual encounters earlier in life. d. Homosexuality is a matter of choice for gay males but is largely hereditary for lesbian females.
Human beings undoubtedly learn more during the course of a lifetime than any other species on earth. The major result of this capacity to learn is that:
a. New instincts begin to emerge. b. Human thought becomes less logical with each generation. c. Humans can benefit from their experiences. d. Humans are the only species whose behavior cannot be analyzed in terms of stimuli and responses.
Research on the effects on children who live in single-parent homes suggests that
A) many children do not experience emotional distress as a result of parental divorce or the absence of one parent. B) academic achievement is impacted negatively for most children, with lower achievement associated with the limited presence of a father. C) single-parent mothers tend to access support networks more extensively than do fathers. D) single-parent mothers tend to experience greater financial independence than do fathers.
Punishment can lead to:
a. a long-term end to the problem behavior. b. improved student attitudes. c. avoidance behaviors by the student. d. improved classroom climate.