In the study by Putnam, Handler, Ramirez-Platt, and Luiselli on improving the bus-riding behavior of school children, it was found that:
a. the use of a lottery system to reward desirable behavior reduced rowdy behavior on the buses
b. the use of constant reinforcers for every child failed to lower desirable behavior
c. parents were able to reduce rowdy behavior by spanking each child
d. the use of lottery system was highly ineffective in eliminating rowdy behavior
a
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A) a loss of contact with reality B) a somatic disorder C) schizophrenia D) major depression or mania
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a. Passiveness b. High intelligence c. Low self-esteem d. Aggressiveness
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.