Requiring an individual to engage in a low probability behavior contingent on the occurrence of a high probability behavior is a form of punishment that is based on:

a. differential reinforcement
b. the Premack Principle
c. response cost
d. antecedent manipulation


b

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To the delight of her parents, 20-month-old Maya just exclaimed "Daddy go!" What does this utterance best represent?

a. a holophrase c. MLU b. a morpheme d. telegraphic speech

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Which of the following is an example of the phenomenon known as "operant" control of pain behavior?

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Psychology

During the memory process of ________, we select, identify, and label an experience

a. retrieval b. storage c. access d. processing e. encoding

Psychology