When we remove an unpleasant event by making a response, we experience

a. shaping.
b. extinction.
c. negative reinforcement.
d. positive reinforcement.

ANSWER: c

Psychology

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Psychology

Felicia's Mom nags her about not getting her son to eat more broccoli and salad greens. Felicia tries to explain to her mother that it is difficult because _____

a) he is a super taster. b) he is a nontaster. c) he has no papillae. d) he has no sense of smell.

Psychology