Author Question: Jeb usually stops at the stop sign on the country road even though there is never any traffic there. ... (Read 74 times)

DyllonKazuo · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Jeb usually stops at the stop sign on the country road even though there is never any traffic there. One time he didn't stop, and he got a ticket. We would expect the stop sign would become a(n):

a. negative conditioned stimulus.
b. unconditioned stimulus.
c. even stronger cue for stopping.
d. higher-order stimulus.

Question 2

Nicole spends all her money on gambling. Sometimes she wins, but more often she loses. What could explain her continuing?

a. Intermittent reinforcement
b. Positive reinforcement
c. Adaptation to punishment
d. Negative reinforcement