From which high school curriculum do most dropouts and unemployed youths come?
A) Classical B) College preparatory
C) General D) Vocational
C) General
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An infant responds less and less to a repeated sound, but increases its response to a slightly changed sound. What term applies to this increase of response?
a. Accommodation b. Habituation c. Dishabituation d. Desensitization
Which of the following reactions do young adults most commonly report when discussing others who die as young adults?
a. feeling like "at least they got to live a few good years before dying" b. feeling like they were lucky to die before experiencing aging c. feeling like they had done something to deserve an early death d. feeling that they were cheated out of their future
Positive reinforcement is to ____ as negative reinforcement is to ____
a. ?praise; spanking b. ?conditioning to increase a behavior; conditioning to decrease a behavior c. ?classical; operant d. ?addition of something pleasant; removal of something unpleasant
Which of the following statements about immediate versus delayed reinforcement is correct?
a. The short-term consequences of a behavior often provide greater incentive than the long-term consequences. b. The long-term consequences of a behavior are more satisfying than the immediate consequences. c. There is no difference in the effectiveness of immediate and delayed reinforcement. d. Humans are unable to envision the long-term consequences of their own behavior.