Tyrell wants to teach his two daughters, Sarah and Mia, to practice their golf swings every day. Each time after Sarah finishes practicing, he gives her $5, and each time after Mia finishes practicing, he gives her a handful of M&Ms. Sarah is receiving a __________ reinforcer, and Mia is receiving a __________ reinforcer.

A. secondary; secondary
B. primary; primary
C. secondary; primary
D. primary; secondary


Answer: C

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In a research study, participants are asked to rate the funniness of a cartoon while either just looking at it or holding a pencil with their teeth. Those who rate the cartoon while holding a pencil with their teeth rate the cartoon as funnier. Because the facial muscles for a smile are similar to those required to hold a pencil in one's mouth, the results of this experiment support ____ theory

of emotion.? a. ?James's peripheral b. ?Cannon's central c. ?the Schachter-Singer d. ?the opponent-process

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The famous illusion in which a horizontal line with arrowheads appears shorter than the line with V's (although the lines are actually identical in length) is known as the __________ illusion

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Mike is shopping for a new car and he has found one that he thinks is perfect. He has read some good reviews about the car's performance. However, he has found a few negative reviews about the car, which he has decided to ignore. What is Mike's diversion of attention from information inconsistent with his attitude called?

a. selective elaboration b. selective avoidance c. selective exposure d. selective appeal

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