A pigeon pecks a green key on a VI 60-sec schedule, which results in the insertion of a treadle into the chamber. The pigeon then steps on the treadle 10 times, following which it receives food. This is an example of a(n) _________ schedule of reinforcement

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


chained

Psychology

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Research indicates that men show less attitude-behavior consistency than women when it comes to sexuality

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Regarding intrinsic and extrinsic motivations, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Extrinsic motivation in the form of money and awards tends to increase creativity. b. Extrinsic motivations are often necessary, but they should not be overused, especially with children. c. If there is high intrinsic interest in an activity initially, then extrinsic rewards should be used immediately to enhance it. d. The quality of work can be increased by using extrinsic motivations.

Psychology

The ____________ edition of the DSM was released by the American Psychiatric Association in May 2013

FIll in the blank with correct word.

Psychology

A central assumption of natural selection is that variability in characteristics

A) enhances survival. B) makes animals better able to reproduce. C) is a result of the environment. D) is heritable.

Psychology