Billy throws rocks. Each time he throws a rock, he is immediately spanked. Spanking is a ________

a. positive reinforcer
b. negative reinforcer
c. secondary reinforcer
d. punishment


d

Psychology

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Luis is in the 7th grade. Most likely, he is attending a(n) ______ school

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Which type of glia actually helps guide the regrowth of axons following injury?

a. astrocytes b. oligodendrocytes c. Schwann cells d. microglia

Psychology

When expectancies are _________, individuals tend to disengage from further efforts

a. uncertain b. unfavorable c. discrepant d. conflicted

Psychology