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In B.F. Skinner’s study on rats, he trained rats to associate a specific, voluntary behavior they did with a consequence.  Association with a consequence they liked increased the chance they would do that behavior again.  Association with a consequence they did not like decreased the chance that they would do that behavior again.  This type of learning is called: 

Match each term to its definition:

Imagine that you are the parent of a 5-year old child, Nicoletta. Nicoletta is supposed to take her shoes off and put her shoes on the shoe rack every time she comes home from school. Sometimes, she remembers to do this.  Sometimes she forgets and begins playing with her toys with her shoes on.  You decide to use operant conditioning techniques to modify her behavior.  Match each consequence to the correct label.

An economy starts off with a per capita GDP of 15,500 euros. How large will the per capita GDP be if it grows at an annual rate of 3.6% for 10 years?

Imagine you are the head manager at a clothing store.  Javier is one of several cashiers that you have on staff.  One of his tasks every night when closing the clothing store is to check the front displays, and re-fold the clothes if they were moved by customers.  Javier sometimes checks and refolds them, but sometimes he forgets.  When he forgets, you’ve noticed that he is distracted by talking to his coworkers.  As the head manager, it is your job to respond to Javier’s behavior.  You decide to use operant conditioning techniques to modify his behavior.  Match each consequence to its correct label.

How does Groupthink affect decision making?

Which of the following is a situation in which the person would likely feel cognitive dissonance?

What is one of the best qualities a MA can possess when it comes to dealing with diversity?

Congress instituted a Medicare prospective payment system that reflects microallocation called diagnosis-related groups.