A rat learns to press a lever to avoid an electric shock. This is an example of _______________ reinforcement

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


negative
avoidance learning

Psychology

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Which statement best reflects the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) theory of sexual selection?

a. People tend to choose mates with similar MHC genotypes to prevent their offspring from acquiring autoimmune disorders. b. People tend to choose mates with similar MHC genotypes to increase the immune capacity of their offspring. c. People tend to choose mates with different MHC genotypes to prevent their offspring from acquiring autoimmune disorders. d. People tend to choose mates with different MHC genotypes to increase the immune capacity of their offspring.

Psychology

Which dyssomnia is least common in children?

a. protodyssomnia b. hypersomnia c. breathing-related sleep disorder d. narcolepsy

Psychology

Facial expressions are most likely to convey messages dealing with

A) ?intimacy. B) ?emotions. C) ?personality traits. D) ?marital satisfaction.

Psychology

For a population of N = 4 scores with ?X = 10 and ?X2 = 30, SS = 5

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology