Alana's teacher informs her mother that Alana has lied about doing her homework. When Alana comes home from school, her mother spanks her so that she never lies again. Alana's mother's reaction to her misdeed is termed
A. relational aggression.
B. corporal punishment.
C. negative reinforcement.
D. disciplinary action.
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
A language-acquisition device is a theoretical concept.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Infants can perceive differences between highly similar speech sounds by the age of one month, as evidenced by sensitization to the sounds "marana" and "marala."
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The idea behind the _____ of health behavior change is that your perceptions about health predict the likelihood that you will change your health behaviors
a) Wellness Model b) Health Belief Model c) Health Promotion Theory d) Stages of Change Model
Sometimes complex scientific theories have to rely on unobservable and hypothetical processes that have been inferred from certain events. These inferences are referred to as
a. constructs. b. introspection. c. blind procedures. d. confirmatory bias.