Simply Placing People into Groups Reduces Competitiveness

question 74

True/False

Simply placing people into groups reduces competitiveness.

Understand the concept of semantic relationships in language.

Recognize the accomplishments of individuals overcoming disabilities.

Comprehend the basics of syntax and its role in language structure.

Learn about historical cases of feral children and their impact on language development studies.

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Definitions:

Tertiary Reinforcement

A type of reinforcement that uses abstract rewards, such as praise or tokens, that can be exchanged for other rewards.

Shaping

A method used in behavioral training where successive approximations of a desired behavior are reinforced.

Successive Approximations

A method in behavior therapy and training in which complex behaviors are broken down into simpler steps, and these steps are learned gradually to achieve the target behavior.

Negative Reinforcement

A form of reinforcement in which the removal or avoidance of an unpleasant stimulus increases the probability of a behavior being repeated.