Author Question: Chris' mother offers to give him a cookie, but only if he doesn't throw a temper tantrum in the ... (Read 101 times)

mrsjacobs44

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 500
Chris' mother offers to give him a cookie, but only if he doesn't throw a temper tantrum in the grocery store. What concept of operant conditioning is at work here?
 
  a. positive reinforcement
  b. negative reinforcement
  c. extinction
  d. conditioned stimulus and conditioned response

Question 2

The major limitation of one-way experimental designs is that they only allow researchers to look at one ______ at a time.
 
  A) control group
  B) dependent variable
  C) independent variable
  D) type of participant



canderson530

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 317
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

Did you know?

Despite claims by manufacturers, the supplement known as Ginkgo biloba was shown in a study of more than 3,000 participants to be ineffective in reducing development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in older people.

Did you know?

Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library