Author Question: When Hai visits his parents, he whines a lot about how unappreciated he is at work. It seems likely ... (Read 108 times)

Pineapplelove6

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
When Hai visits his parents, he whines a lot about how unappreciated he is at work. It seems likely that the presence of his parents is _____ for his whining.
 
  A) a discriminative stimulus
  B) a reinforcer
  C) reinforcement
  D) a conditioned stimulus

Question 2

An SD is a stimulus that
 
  A) increases the probability of a certain behavior.
  B) signals that a response will be followed by a reinforcer.
  C) decreases the probability of a certain behavior.
  D) both a and c are correct.



ambernicolefink

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 359
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.

Did you know?

Parkinson's disease is both chronic and progressive. This means that it persists over a long period of time and that its symptoms grow worse over time.

Did you know?

After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.

Did you know?

There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).

Did you know?

There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library