When a reward or other pleasant event follows a response, which of the following is being used?
a. bribe
b. positive reinforcement
c. negative reinforcement
d. conditioned stimulus
ANSWER: b
You might also like to view...
Which of the following is NOT one of the variations that has been found in the developmental sequence of identity statuses?
A) Many people enter adolescence in diffusion and some remain there. B) Many people remain in foreclosure rather than enter moratorium. C) Moratorium rarely occurs after early adulthood. D) Some people who attain identity achievement regress to a lower status.
According to the information about gender and alcohol,
a. women are now slightly more likely than men to abuse alcohol. b. ethnicity has little impact on the gender differences in alcohol abuse. c. if a man and a woman who both weigh 150 pounds consume 3 ounces of whiskey, the woman's blood alcohol level will probably be higher. d. families are more worried about a woman's drinking than a man's drinking.