Under what circumstances will a reinforcer make the target response more likely to occur again?
A. If it is a primary reinforcer
B. If it is a positive reinforcer
C. If it is a negative reinforcer
D. Regardless of whether it is a primary, positive, or negative reinforcer, a reinforcer makes a response more likely to occur.
Answer: D
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a. prosocial behaviors b. basic emotions. c. examples of dispositional praise. d. social roles.
According to the discussion of categories, the basic level of reference has special status. This means that
a. the basic level is more likely than other levels to show family resemblance. b. basic-level names are used more often and they are more informative than the superordinate-level names. c. the basic level is the most general label that can be supplied. d. basic-level names are prototypes, whereas superordinate- and subordinate-level names are not.
The tension that occurs when you believe you may have made a bad decision is known as ________
a. postdecision dissonance b. a mental set c. justification of effort d. hindsight bias
Which two types of sensory memory do scientists have the most information about?
a. Tactile and visual b. Visual and auditory c. Auditory and olfactory d. Visual and gustatory