A researcher hangs a mobile over the crib of 4-month-old Anya. ...

[torybrooks]

A researcher hangs a mobile over the crib of 4-month-old Anya. When the researcher attaches Anyas foot to the mobile with a long cord, Anya can, by kicking, make the mobile turn. The turning of the mobile is an example of a(n) __________.
 
  A) reinforcer
  B) punishment
  C) unconditioned stimulus
  D) conditioned response

Question 2

In operant conditioning, punishment involves __________.
 
  A) presenting a neutral stimulus just before an unconditioned stimulus
  B) pairing a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that leads to a reflexive response
  C) presenting an unpleasant stimulus to decrease the occurrence of a response
  D) presenting a pleasant stimulus to increase the occurrence of a response

[meganlapinski]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C

[torybrooks]

Excellent

[nanny]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it