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Some studies show that offering rewards reduces creativity. Research by Robert Eisenberger and others suggests that this is because in these studies _______.
 
  a. creativity was measured differently
  b. the rewards were too weak
  c. the rewards were not contingent on creative behavior
  d. the participants were too young to do creative work

Question 2

In her work with porpoises, Karen Pryor gradually realized that what she had to do to get novel behavior from the animals was to _______.
 
  a. reinforce novel behavior
  b. punish repetitive behavior
  c. shape the novel behavior she wanted
  d. provide noncontingent reinforcement



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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