Applying research on cut scores to how Olympic athletes may feel about their accomplishments at the conclusion of an Olympic event, it may be assumed that
A. bronze medalists are happier than gold medalists.
B. fifth-place finishers are the happiest of all.
C. silver medalists are happier than gold medalists.
D. bronze medalists are happier than silver medalists.
Answer: D
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a. latent learning b. classical conditioning c. secondary reinforcers d. counterconditioning
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