Explain reinforcement theory

What will be an ideal response?


Theory that maintains we respond to various stimuli according to whether these
responses lead to rewarding or non-rewarding results for us.

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Cynthia decides to give a speech entitled, "Why The Catcher in the Rye is my favorite book." This is an example of a(n) _______ topic

a. self-generated b. occasion-generated c. audience-generated d. research-generated

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Hasty generalizations occur when there are insufficient cases presented to warrant the claim

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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If you were describing the layout of Charleston, you would most likely use the _____ organizational pattern

A) topical B) cause-effect C) spatial D) temporal

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People's psychological dissonance is reduced through the selective processes, one of which is ________, the process by which people interpret messages in a manner consistent with their preexisting attitudes and beliefs.

A. selective perception B. selective retention C. selective exposure D. selective counterveillance

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