A stimulus that signals whether a certain response or behavior is likely to be rewarded, ignored, or punished is called a __________
a) reinforcer.
b) generalized stimulus.
c) discriminative stimulus.
d) primary reinforcer.
c
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Slowing reaction time associated with age could be a function of
A. increase in cerebral blood flow B. increase in brain cells C. presence of disease D. all selections are correct
The self that is based largely on the evaluations of others is called the:
a. true self b. authentic self c. instinctive self d. social self
Charlie wants to get a job in which he is rewarded for his work on a fixed interval reinforcement schedule. Which job should Charlie pursue?
A. Vanguard Advertising, where he will earn $3.00 for each ad he sells B. Burger Express, where he will earn a paycheck each week C. Cruise-In, where the tips are split between all the servers D. Teddy's Carpentry, where he will earn money as the jobs are completed
The 99% confidence interval is defined as _________
a. an interval such that we are 99% confident that the population value lies within the interval b. an interval such that the probability is 0.99 that the interval contains the population value c. an interval such that we can reject H0 at ? = 0.01 d. an interval such that we are 99% confident that the population value lies within the interval and an interval such that the probability is 0.99 that the interval contains the population value