Reinforcement is most effective when it is ________ after the behavior it is designed to reinforce.
A. aversive
B. immediately
C. constant
D. delayed
Answer: B
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Which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Maternal malnutrition has no effect on fetal health. b. Fetuses "take what they need" from their mothers in terms of nutrition. c. Supportive caregiving environments cannot offset the negative effects of fetal malnutrition. d. Maternal malnutrition is related to fetal prematurity and cognitive deficiencies.
Suppose the reuptake of the neurotransmitter serotonin was deficient and the deactivation enzymes associated with serotonin were also deficient. What effect would this have?
A. There would be more serotonin in the synapse. B. There would be less serotonin in the synapse. C. Since the two deficiencies would balance each other out, there would be no change in the levels of serotonin. D. The neurons would become especially sensitive to the serotonin.
Jackie went to the grocery store to pick up yogurt, bread, and apples. First, she picked up a hand basket for carrying her groceries, and then she searched the store. After finding what she needed, she stood in a check-out line. Then, the cashier put her items in a plastic bag, and soon after, Jackie left the store. As readers of this event, we understand that Jackie paid for the groceries, even
though it wasn't mentioned, because we are relying on a grocery store _____. a. misattribution b. script c. narrative d. schema
The mean is
a. the arithmetic average. b. the middle score. c. the average of the highest and lowest scores. d. the most common score.