Maker Characterizes a Person Who Is Gifted as _____

question 27

Multiple Choice

Maker characterizes a person who is gifted as _____.

• A)highly talented
• B)a problem solver
• C)extremely creative
• D)an individual with an IQ score two standard deviations above the mean

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcers

Stimuli that, when introduced following a behavior, increase the likelihood that the behavior will occur again in the future.

Strengthen Behaviors

Techniques used to increase the frequency or likelihood of a desired behavior, often through reinforcement.

Variable-Interval Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, leading to a steady, consistent response rate.

Reinforcement

Reinforcement is a principle in behavioral psychology where a behavior is encouraged or strengthened by a consequence following the behavior.