When John shoots a free throw incorrectly in basketball practice, his coach requires him to continue shooting until he has shot the ball correctly a number of times. In which type of punishment does the individual have to engage in the correct behavior contingent on the occurrence of the problem behavior?
a. positive practice
b. restitution
c. contingent exercise
d. guided compliance
a
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Which statement BEST explains why the concept of race is exceedingly imprecise?
A. Depending on how it is defined, there are between 2 and 200 races. B. All races are genetically distinct. C. The question of race seems comparatively insignificant, because 99.9 percent of humans' genetic makeup is identical. D. Names can best reflect different races and ethnic groups.
Grades and school success tend to be influenced by
a. IQ scores. b. motivation and special talents. c. off-campus educational opportunities. d. all of these.
_____ is a disorder caused by a blockage of the airway during sleep
A) Sleep apnea B) Narcolepsy C) Insomnia D) Sleepwalking
In Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development between 6 and 11 years of age, in which an individual becomes capable of logical thought processes but is not yet capable of abstract thinking, is the __________ stage
a) concrete operations b) sensorimotor c) preoperational d) formal operations