Which of the Following Best Represents the Way People Use

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best represents the way people use concepts in thinking?

• A) They recollect a sensory experience and manipulate its components.
• B) They employ exclusive representations to eliminate cognitive style.
• C) They alternate concepts' deep structures with their surface structures.
• D) They construct a representative prototype and compare new experiences to it.

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Definitions:

Variable-Interval

A schedule of reinforcement in which a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, promoting steady, consistent responding.

Operant Responding

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, emphasizing the influence of consequences on behavior.

Spanking

A form of punishment involving hitting the buttocks with the hand or an object, often debated in terms of its ethical implications and effectiveness.

Increased Risk

A heightened likelihood of experiencing a negative event or condition, often based on genetic, environmental, or lifestyle factors.