Any event that follows a response and decreases the likelihood of its occurring again is


Ans: Punishment

Psychology

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Given what you know about development, you guess that she has ____. a. matured b. graduated from college c. moved away from home d. found a romantic partner

Psychology

Which of the following provides the best explanation for eyewitness suggestibility effects?

a. forgetting b. the overwriting hypothesis c. retention intervals d. source-monitoring theory

Psychology

Why does the same degree of environmental temperature seems hotter in humid climates than it does in dry ones

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Mackenzie sees her mother walk downstairs in the morning and she says, "Good morning, Mom. You look very nice today." When her brother walks downstairs she says, "Hi, jerk face." What part of language does this represent?

A. pragmatics B. irony C. comprehension D. vocabulary

Psychology