Ray attended a summer camp where the counselors gave campers a pin when they did something good and took away a pin when they did something bad. Later, the pins could be spent at the camp store. What technique were the counselors using?
a) extinction
b) punishment
c) token economy
d) systematic desensitization
C
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Kangaroo skin-to-skin contact
A) is not commonly used in developing nations where hospitalization is not always possible. B) fosters improved oxygenation of the baby's body, temperature regulation, and infant survival. C) is rarely used in Western nations where preterm infants are placed in hospital intensive care units. D) provides babies with touch stimulation but neglects the other sensory modalities.
The ability of a speaker to effectively present pro and con sides of an argument, and then successfully refute the con side should be classified as which one of these variables?
A. Audience B. Message C. Attitude D. Communicator
"Try some of the broiled octopus," said Chad. "It tastes delicious." "I don't think the concept of taste can even be applied to something that looks like that," said Jeremy. Which corollary best accounts for the difference between Chad's and Jeremy's construction systems in the above example?
a) Communality b) Dichotomy c) Fragmentation d) Range