In operant conditioning, _____ occurs when something unpleasant is removed from a situation and, as a result, the likelihood of a behavior reoccurring is strengthened

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

negative reinforcement

Psychology

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Activity in the _____ tells us to eat, whereas activity in the _____ tells us to stop eating because we are full

a) amygdala; right frontal lobe b) lateral hypothalamus; ventromedial hypothalamus c) lateral hypothalamus; prefrontal cortex d) amygdala; ventromedial hypothalamus

Psychology

In general, the impact of nonnormative influences are greatest at which of the following periods of the lifespan:

a. in the prenatal period and in infancy b. in early and middle childhood c. in adolescence and early adulthood d. in later adulthood and old age

Psychology