_________ strengthens a response by following it with a pleasurable consequence
a) Positive reinforcement
b) Punishment
c) Negative reinforcement
d) Extinction
ANS: a
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a. 20% b. 30% c. 50% d. 75%
In the long run, Watson's behaviorism ____.?
a. ?supplanted structuralism, pragmatism, and functionalism b. ?supplanted structuralism but has continued to evolve alongside functionalism c. ?has continually interacted with functionalism, borrowing some concepts while criticizing others d. ?supplanted structuralism and absorbed pragmatism and functionalism e. ?was absorbed into the mainstream of psychology and thereby lost its distinctiveness and revolutionary spirit and initiative
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a. each new object must possess all the necessary features to be considered acceptable members of a category b. each new object is compared to the existing members of the category c. category membership is determined by the particular set of core features an object possesses d. each new object is compared to the best or most representative member of the category
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a. self-regulated learning. b. procrastination. c. overlearning. d. spaced study sessions.