What is a secondary reinforcer?

a. A weaker than average reinforcer
b. Something that became reinforcing by association with something else
c. Something that reinforces behaviors that are made unconsciously
d. A reinforcer that occurs long after the primary reinforcer


b

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a. To develop procedural memory b. To increase chunking c. To increase depth of processing d. To prevent rehearsal

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Sandi believes that people who eat at McDonald's are overweight, so she decides to do a naturalistic observation of people who eat at McDonald's. What should most concern us about Sandi's observations?

a) the observer effect b) the bystander effect c) observer bias d) subject bias

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The occurrence of daytime sleep attacks is a symptom of

a. sleep paralysis. b. narcolepsy. c. insomnia. d. daytime sleepiness. e. sleep apnea.

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People often pay more attention to other people and less to the environment when making attributions, especially under stress, causing them to rely on a(n):

A. situational attribution. B. impression formation. C. self-serving bias. D. trait attribution.

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