A dog indicating its desire to play by wagging its tail is an example of

A) ?a reflex arc.
B) ?a fixed action pattern.
C) ?adjunctive behavior.
D) ?operant behavior.


B

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Concerning self-reinforcement, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Self-reinforcement leads to less life satisfaction. b. Mildly depressed college students tend to frequently use self-reinforcement, rather than peer reinforcement. c. Self-reinforcement is closely related to low self-esteem. d. Self-reinforcement is similar to the psychoanalytical concept of the superego.

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In countries where soccer is popular, team fans are well-known for aggressive, unruly, unpredictable, destructive behavior. This is called what?

A. "soccer shenanigans" B. "football vandalism" C. "soccer hijinks" D. "football hooliganism"

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