If parents ignore children's desirable behavior, _______ is likely to occur

a. extinction
b. reinforcement
c. spontaneous recovery
d. punishment


A

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. motive for success b. motive to avoid failure c. motive for internality d. probability of success

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The alarm state of the general adaptation syndrome has been called a "call to arms." Where will a health psychologist find the clearest evidence of this "call to arms"?

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Scholars have found that people who remain single after age 30 experience __________ compared to married people.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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