Research suggests that delayed reinforcement ____________
a. is much more effective than immediate reinforcement
b. is slightly more effective than immediate reinforcement
c. is equally effective as immediate reinforcement
d. is less effective than immediate reinforcement
d
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a. ?block dopamine uptake in the brain b. ?stimulate the ventral tegmental area in the brain c. ?interfere with adenosine-induced inhibition in the brain d. ?upregulate serotonin levels and receptors in the brain
Teenagers who score low on _____ are more likely than average to be juvenile delinquents.
A) neuroticism B) conscientiousness C) openness to experience D) extraversion
A parent complains that her preschooler wastes too much time playing, and says that she wants her child to become engaged in productive activities that will get her off to an early start when she enters school the following year. Are play activities a waste of time? Discuss relevant issues that relate to play
What will be an ideal response?
When Tommy caught his son Gil smoking a cigarette, he sat in a seat in the garage and told him "you may not get up until you've smoked this entire pack of cigarettes." After the 20th cigarette, Gil was so sick that he promised he'd never smoke again. Tommy is using ________ to teach his son not to smoke.
A. aversion conditioning B. positive reinforcement C. in vivo graduated exposure D. virtual reality therapy