Whenever Matt is told to run laps during basketball practice, he complains to the coach that he is too tired in order to get out of running. The coach starts making him run the laps anyway, and eventually Matt stops complaining about being too tired when he is told to run. This is an example of:
a. extinction of a negatively reinforced behavior
b. spontaneous recovery
c. extinction of a positively reinforced behavior
d. punishment
a
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a. tabula rasa b. peace and tranquility c. storm and stress d. ebb and flow
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a. about as likely c. more likely b. less likely d. not at all likely
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a. experience-based inference. b. the artificial intelligence approach. c. environmental adaptation. d. Gestalt psychology. e. top-down processing.
Under what conditions and how can a minority influence the majority?
What will be an ideal response?