Amelia tells an off-colour joke to her friends but not to her grandparents. Her audience represents the _____ in Skinner's three-term contingency.

A) reinforcer
B) expectancy
C) response
D) discriminative stimulus


D) discriminative stimulus

Psychology

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a. epiphenomenalist b. interactionist c. occasionalist d. physical monist

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What will be an ideal response?

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a) hormone b) sleeping pill c) depressant d) stimulant

Psychology