A team coach who scolds and benches a player for poor performance is using
a. aversive conditioning.
b. modeling.
c. negative reinforcement.
d. punishment.
ANSWER: d
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a. rationalism b. logical positivism c. functional analysis d. radical environmentalism
Geon is to object as:
A) address is to numbers. B) plane is to wings. C) gears are to machine. D) figure is to ground.
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