Most behavior modification programs use _________
a) the principles of classical conditioning.
b) the principles of observational learning.
c) the principles of operant conditioning.
d) token economies.
c Explanation: Behavior modifications make primary use of reinforcement, but also
punishment to a lesser degree. These are the foundations of operant conditioning.
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a. experimental and descriptive/correlational research methods. b. experimental and case study research methods. c. descriptive and correlational research methods. d. descriptive/correlational and case study research methods.
Your initial, subjective evaluation of a situation is called:
A. metacognition B. personal evaluation C. primary appraisal D. hardiness
"Based on a sample of 52 classrooms, our institution is using 12% less electricity than one year ago" is an example of what type of statement?
What will be an ideal response?
Regarding the age ranges for the risk of HIV/AIDS, which of the following statements is accurate?
A. For women, the highest risk is between the ages of 15 and 25. B. For women, the highest risk is during their late 20s and early 30s. C. The age range for risk is lower for men than for women. D. The age ranges for risk are the same for both males and females.