Derek's father told him he would have to scrub the bathrooms
twice a week and wash the dishes every night for three weeks because Derek brought home a poor report card. In terms of operant conditioning, the specific technique Derek's father is employing is _____ punishment.
Answer: positive
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Which of the following statements best summarizes the medical treatment that women receive?
a. Women consistently receive more medical treatment than they need. b. Women consistently receive less medical treatment than they need. c. Women sometimes receive too much medical treatment, and sometimes too little medical treatment. d. At present, women do not seem to receive biased medical treatment.
Which of the following was true during the Protestant Reformation?
A) The ideas of Augustine and Aquinas dominated Western thought.? B) ?The practice of courtly love flourished. C) ?The concept of sex for procreation was challenged. D) ?Sexual decadence was at its peak.