The Premack principle says that reinforcement involves _______

a. a reduction in drive
b. an increase in the potency of a behavior
c. a relation between behaviors
d. a satisfying state of affairs


C

Psychology

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Which of the following is a fundamental question in the legal controversies about abortion?

a. At what developmental point is the embryo individualized to the extent that it is entitled to protection by the state? b. Under what conditions is a mother capable of making a choice about abortion? c. When women suffer the negative consequences of abortion, can the state be sued? d. If public funds are used for abortions, can they be used to provide contraception?

Psychology

George and Ramona want to help their son develop self-regulated behavior. They will be

most successful if they: a. gradually increase the child's involvement in family decisions b. gradually decrease the child's involvement in family decisions c. use power-assertive socialization d. allow the child to set his own behavior limits and experience the consequences

Psychology

Non-shared environmental influences may include

A) children's different experiences within the home. B) peer relationships. C) birth order. D) all of the above.

Psychology

The United States had no laws against same-gender sexual behavior until the 1950s

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology