Raul Has No Motivation to Read the Chapters from His

question 70

Multiple Choice

Raul has no motivation to read the chapters from his biology textbook that were assigned for homework.According to the Premack principle,Raul could reinforce his textbook reading by doing which of the following?

• A) doing something enjoyable after he reads
• B) doing something enjoyable before he reads
• C) spending more time reading the textbook
• D) spending less time reading the textbook

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Definitions:

Dissociation Theory

A psychological theory that explains a disconnection between a person's thoughts, memories, feelings, actions, or sense of identity.

Ernest Hilgard

A psychologist known for his research on hypnosis, especially in the context of pain control and the theory of the "hidden observer."

Hypnosis

A trance-like state of focused attention and increased suggestibility, often used for therapeutic purposes to explore thoughts and feelings deeply.

Cognitive Approach

A psychological perspective that emphasizes mental processes in perception, memory, language, problem solving, and other areas of behavior.