Pedro gives his daughter an extra hour of videogame time for every two hours she spends babysitting her four younger siblings. He is using ________

a. continuous reinforcement
b. negative punishment
c. intermittent reinforcement
d. scheduled reinforcement


Answer: a

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which statement concerning gay, lesbian, and heterosexual couples in the United States is true? a. Gay couples tend to receive more family support than heterosexual couples

b. Both gay and heterosexual males tend to view love and sex as synonymous. c. Gay couples have the same legal rights as heterosexual couples. d. Both lesbian and heterosexual females view money as a way to maintain a sense of independence from their partners.

Psychology

Michael and Andrew are siblings who grew up in the same home environment, played together on the same Little League baseball team, and went to the same school. During early adolescence, their parents divorced and both boys went to live with their mother. The fact that Michael and Andrew have similar personalities is MOST likely due to:

A) genetics. B) similar schooling and extracurricular activities. C) the shared stressful event of divorce. D) a similar home environment.

Psychology

Studies demonstrate that operant learning is as effective with involuntary behavior, such as the salivary reflex, as it is with voluntary behavior

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology