The schedule of reinforcement has been shown to be as important as the ___________ itself

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: reinforcement

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Psychologists use the term emotional __________ to refer to our abilities to understand and monitor our emotional experience and to engage in appropriate behavior when we are distressed.

A. intelligence B. lability C. regulation D. appraisal

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Watching the fuse of a firecracker being lit may cause you to flinch even before the firecracker explodes in a loud bang. Your behavior in this situation is similar to that of Pavlov's dogs in that

a. it involves a changed environment-behavior relation. b. two very different behaviors are required. c. two very different environments are required. d. no new behavior was selected. e. flinching and salivating are learned behaviors.

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In Western cultures, paternal __________

A) warmth contributes little to children’s long-term favorable development B) play sensitivity predicts a resistant father–child attachment in adolescence C) warmth and secure attachment are associated with higher academic achievement D) warmth promotes a short-term, but not a long-term, reduction in behavior problems

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A purpose of a role is to

A) clearly define laws about what adolescents can and cannot do, such as buy alcohol or cigarettes. B) provide direction and guidelines for behavior. C) determine whether or not an adolescent has achieved important milestones for society to consider that person an adult. D) determine whether or not an adolescent is ready to participate in a rite of passage.

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