The example of a Massachusetts school requiring students to wear backpacks that contain shock devices illustrates the use of ______.

A. conditioned stimulus
B. punishment
C. secondary reinforcer
D. discrimination


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. mental imagery, psychophysical pleasure, and communication. b. sensate focus, empathy training, and fantasy satisfaction. c. stop-start procedure, sensate focus, and masturbation training. d. start-stop delay, sensual focus, and spontaneity.

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a. densely packed with myelinated axons b. composed mostly of unmyelinated axons c. densely packed with cell bodies and dendrites d. composed only of dendrites

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