Author Question: The first week of class Marty talks a lot. Mr. Adams, his fifth-grade teacher, decides to pretend ... (Read 296 times)

Mr. Wonderful

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 866
The first week of class Marty talks a lot. Mr. Adams, his fifth-grade teacher, decides to pretend Marty isn't talking and doesn't react at all. By the winter holiday break, Marty has stopped talking in class. Which of the following has been illustrated?
 
  a. Reinforcement
  b. Punishment
  c. Generalization
  d. Extinction

Question 2

The elimination of a response as a result of non-reinforcement is called:
 
  a. satiation.
  b. extinction.
  c. discrimination.
  d. punishment.



TheNamesImani

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

There are immediate benefits of chiropractic adjustments that are visible via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It shows that spinal manipulation therapy is effective in decreasing pain and increasing the gaps between the vertebrae, reducing pressure that leads to pain.

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

Though “Krazy Glue” or “Super Glue” has the ability to seal small wounds, it is not recommended for this purpose since it contains many substances that should not enter the body through the skin, and may be harmful.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library