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LaDunn

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on: Jun 20, 2018
Semester grades and diplomas are inadequate reinforcers, according to Skinner, because
 
  a. delayed gratification is a vague concept.
  b. delayed gratification is arranged by the learner.
  c. distant consequences are not contingent on behavior.
  d. distant consequences do not provide knowledge of results.

Question 2

According to Skinner, consequences that function as punishment
 
  a. suppress the discriminative stimulus.
  b. suppress the unwanted behavior.
  c. terminate related behaviors.
  d. terminate the unwanted behavior.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


LaDunn

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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