Zeke, Age 80, Remembers Numerous Things from His Childhood

question 202

Multiple Choice

Zeke, age 80, remembers numerous things from his childhood. However, Zeke has a terrible time naming pictures and finds it nearly impossible to sort words or pictures in categories. What condition does Zeke have?

• A) semantic aphasia
• B) episodic dialogue disorder
• C) semantic dementia
• D) semantic recall disorder

Explain the effect of delayed reinforcement on behavior.

Understand the role of reinforcement in the law of effect and behavior repetition.

Understand the principles of operant learning, including reinforcement and punishment.

Distinguish between different schedules of partial reinforcement and their effects on behavior.

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Definitions:

Photosynthesis

The biological process that captures light energy and transforms it into the chemical energy of organic molecules (e.g., carbohydrates), which are manufactured from carbon dioxide and water.

Byproduct

A secondary or incidental product resulting from a manufacturing process, chemical reaction, or biological activity.

Glucose

A hexose aldehyde sugar that is central to many metabolic processes

Oxygen

A chemical element with the symbol O, necessary for the respiration of most living organisms and for combustion processes.