Any event whose presence increases the likelihood that an ongoing behavior will recur is a(n) ______

a. unconditioned stimulus c. negative reinforcer
b. conditioned stimulus d. positive reinforcer


D

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a. His parents do not offer explicit suggestions and prompts for Carson to follow. b. His parents take charge when Carson is presented with a new toy, joining in the exploration of it. c. His parents sit on the floor next to Carson, much as a peer or sibling would. d. His parents' actions prepare Carson for the world of school (and preschool), which emphasizes following spoken or written instructions given by an adult teacher.

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A pattern of conversational interaction between parent and infant that involves alternate sending and receiving of messages is referred to as

a. turn-taking. b. imprinting. c. presemantics. d. transformation.

Psychology

What are disorders of arousal? Define the different disorders of arousal.

What will be an ideal response?

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