Consuming an energy drink in order to feel less tired and lethargic is an example of negative reinforcement

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Psychology

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Differential reinforcement of each successive approximation involves:

a. punishing the previous approximation b. extinguishing the previous approximation c. reinforcing the new approximation d. B and C

Psychology

According to Chomsky, transformational rules allow us to:

a. translate words from a foreign language into our own b. translate words from our language into a foreign one c. convert surface structures into deep structures and back into surface structures d. learn new grammatical rules of language

Psychology

A researcher sets up an experiment to test a new antidepressant medication. One group receives the treatment, and the other receives a placebo. The researcher then measures depression using a standardized self-report measure

What is the independent variable in this case? a. Whether the individuals scored high or low on the depression measure b. Whether the individuals received the treatment or a placebo c. Whether the individuals were experiencing depression before the study began d. Whether the individuals, depression decreased or increased during the study period

Psychology

Kevin only buys clothes made in America. He never buys clothes made in India or Pakistan. This demonstrates the ________ component of his attitude

a. affective b. behavioral c. cognitive d. disabling

Psychology