Russ broke the rule about using outdoor equipment outdoors only. He threw the baseball and put a dent in the trashcan. Now he is giving up his baseball privileges for two weeks as a result of his infraction.What method of punishment is being used?
a. Social isolation
b. Response cost
c. Negative reinforcement
d. Premack principle
b
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A secondary school literacy program does not
a. teach developmental reading. b. provide writing instruction. c. limit responsibility for reading instruction to just the English teacher. d. encourage recreational reading.
Which term does the textbook use to refer to motivation that is inherent in the task being accomplished?
a. Utilitarian b. Essential c. Intrinsic
Briefly explain the differences between stimulus generalization, response maintenance, and
response generalization. What will be an ideal response?
In order to do an experimental study of the effects of TV viewing, a researcher must:
A. locate groups that differ in the amount of TV viewed. B. determine how much TV is watched by each subject. C. ask subjects a series of questions about the effects of TV viewing. D. arrange for some subjects to view more TV than others.