A parent is trying to increase the time his child spends studying by rewarding the child with a baseball card for each hour he studies. The child does not increase or decrease his study time. This story illustrates the difference between
a. shaping and response chaining.
b. rewards and operant reinforcers.
c. rewards and operant punishments.
d. conditioned and unconditioned responses.
B
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Young children's capacity to __________ is influenced by both biologically based temperament and quality of caregiving
A) delay gratification B) correct scale errors C) identify themselves as unique D) classify themselves on the basis of physical characteristics
Assessment techniques are an important part of applied psychology
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following activities is thought to involve mirror neurons?
a. Thinking about performing a physical action or movement.
b. Putting ourselves in other people's shoes and understanding their emotional state.
c. Watching and imitating the physical actions or movements of others.
d. All of these involve mirror neurons.