Semester grades and diplomas are inadequate reinforcers, according to Skinner, because

a. delayed gratification is a vague concept.
b. delayed gratification is arranged by the learner.
c. distant consequences are not contingent on behavior.
d. distant consequences do not provide knowledge of results.


c

Education

You might also like to view...

There are physical health problems related to homelessness including colds, tiredness, and feelings of depression; by 3 years most children demonstrate significant delays

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Education

Interpreting assessment results by comparing a student's levels of performance on a particular instrument to those of his/her peer norm group is known as which of the following?

A. Interindividual interpretations B. Intra-individual interpretations C. Comparison interpretations D. Performance interpretations

Education

The major threat to internal validity in a causal-comparative study is the possibility of a:

A. regression threat. B. maturation threat. C. subject characteristics threat. D. history threat.

Education

True or False: Introverts like to engage with the outside world as their prime life force

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Education