A Newborn with Periods of __________ Actually Stops Breathing Momentarily

question 79

Short Answer

A newborn with periods of __________ actually stops breathing momentarily.

Understand how personality traits can influence and predict specific behaviors and outcomes.

Recognize the concept of self-monitoring and its impact on behavior consistency across different situations.

Learn about the stability of personality traits across time and situations, and the evidence supporting both stability and change.

Understand the concept of reciprocal determinism in the interaction between individuals and their environments.

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Definitions:

Intermittently Reinforced

A conditioning schedule where responses are sometimes rewarded, strengthening behavior unpredictably.

Continuously Reinforced

In operant conditioning, a scenario where each instance of a desired behavior is reinforced (rewarded), leading to rapid learning.

Negatively Reinforced

A process in operant conditioning where a behavior is strengthened because an unpleasant or aversive stimulus is removed or avoided.

Positively Reinforced

A behavior that increases in frequency or likelihood as a result of being followed by a rewarding stimulus, according to principles of operant conditioning.