A ________ Addresses Whether an Instance of a Supertype May

question 52

Multiple Choice

A ________ addresses whether an instance of a supertype may simultaneously be a member of two or more subtypes.

• A) disjointness constraint
• B) disjoint rule
• C) partial specialization
• D) total specialization

Identify and describe basic principles of behaviorism, including classical and operant conditioning.

Understand the impact of psychoanalytic and psychosocial theories on the perception of human development and motivation.

Explain the fundamental concepts of learning theories and their application to behavior.

Distinguish between different learning theorists and their contributions to psychology.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A way of changing the force of a behavior using rewards or penalties as influencing factors.

Shaping

A method in behavioral psychology where reinforces guide an organism's behavior towards a desired goal through successive approximations.

Successive Approximations

A behavioral training process that rewards actions that progressively more closely resemble the desired behavior.

Generalization

The tendency to respond in the same way to different but similar stimuli.