This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Punishment has no adverse outcomes in eliminating behavior. Indicate whether the statement is ... (Read 29 times)

lb_gilbert

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 588
on: Jun 21, 2018
Punishment has no adverse outcomes in eliminating behavior.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

How does the theory of operant conditioning differ from evolution?
 
  A) Operant conditioning leads to adaptive behavior; evolution does not.
  B) Evolution leads to adaptive behavior; operant conditioning does not.
  C) Evolution takes a long time; operant conditioning does not.
  D) Operant conditioning influences human behavior, while evolution influences animal behavior.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

nothere

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 324
Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


lb_gilbert

  • Member
  • Posts: 588
Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Excellent

shewald78

  • Member
  • Posts: 340
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.

Did you know?

Many supplement containers do not even contain what their labels say. There are many documented reports of products containing much less, or more, that what is listed on their labels. They may also contain undisclosed prescription drugs and even contaminants.

Did you know?

Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

Did you know?

Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.

Field research on free-living primates allows primatologists to study patterns of behavior in the se Field research on free-living primates allows primatologists to study patterns of behavior in the se
Abundant cave art after about 30,000 years ago is evidence of the importance of symbolic behavior fo Abundant cave art after about 30,000 years ago is evidence of the importance of symbolic behavior fo
Serotonin and Risk-Taking Behavior Serotonin and Risk-Taking Behavior
Reinforcement and Punishment Reinforcement and Punishment
Suppose that we have a sample space with five equally likely experimental outcomes: E1, E2, E3, ... Suppose that we have a sample space with five equally likely experimental outcomes: E1, E2, E3, ...
The behavior of the components during the triplet-binding assay The behavior of the components during the triplet-binding assay
Video: Hydrogen bonds vs. Ionic bond

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library