Primary reinforcers are best described as formerly neutral stimuli that have become reinforcers because they have been associated with conditioned reinforcers

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. cingulotomy: obsessive-compulsive disorder b. ECT: hypochondriasis c. lithium: bipolar disorder d. Prozac: schizophrenia

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A) memory and learning. B) visual perception. C) spatial recognition. D) retrieval ability.

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a) Sandy is delighted when her mother cuts a carrot in two so she can have "more carrots." b) Dana does not react at all after a piece of cardboard is placed between her and a toy rabbit. c) Alice knows a pig is not a house pet, although she wanted one as a pet when she first saw it. d) Ted has been playing the drums; when given an opportunity to play the piano he plays it like he plays the drums.

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