The term "reinforcer" refers to any condition that ________ a response

a. precedes and causes
b. strengthens or weakens
c. weakens or eliminates
d. follows and strengthens
e. causes or eliminates


d. follows and strengthens

Psychology

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The self-verification motive can also be called the ________________motive

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Through their experiments, Fritsch and Hitzig showed that ______.

A. movement could be produced in an animal by providing electrical current to the brain B. the rate of nerve conduction is about 90 feet per second C. the left hemisphere controls speech D. sensation is the result of electrical activity in the brain

Psychology

Dr. Johanssen is studying the ages at which most children are able to accomplish a certain developmental task, such as sitting or walking, referred to as

a. milestones. c. instincts. b. habits. d. norms.

Psychology

__________ is a very broad term that encompasses all the processes that initiate, direct, and sustain behavior

a) Activation b) Persistence c) Intensity d) Motivation

Psychology