According to B.F. Skinner, a behavior followed by a ______ stimulus is more likely to recur, whereas a behavior followed by a _____ stimulus is less likely to recur.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
rewarding and punishing
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Jolene is experiencing intense itching in her pubic area. If Jolene has contracted a sexually transmitted infection, it is most likely to be ____
a. ?gonorrhea b. ?genital warts c. ?genital herpes d. ?pubic lice
If you are learning vocabulary for a psychology exam, you are better off using a(n) ______ technique
a. maintenance rehearsal b. elaborative rehearsal c. serial processing d. consolidation
The ______ statistics summarize a distribution, while the ______ statistics provide a test of the hypothesis.
a. central; variability b. variability; central c. inferential; descriptive d. descriptive; inferential
Which statement about infants' memory processing is true?
A) Infants display recognition but not recall.
B) Infants display recall but not recognition.
C) Infants’ memory processing is remarkably similar to that of older children and adults.
D) Infants acquire information slowly and fail to retain it over time.