Starbucks Has a New Program Where You Receive Stars for Purchases

question 183

Multiple Choice

Starbucks has a new program where you receive stars for purchases made at their stores. Later you can redeem these stars for other products. It seems that Starbucks is using a procedure similar to

• A) aversive conditioning
• B) higher-order conditioning
• C) a token economy
• D) preparedness
• E) discrimination training

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Definitions:

Assessment Methods

Techniques or tools used to evaluate, measure, and document the readiness, learning progress, skill acquisition, or educational needs of students.

Self-Report Inventories

Psychological assessment tools where individuals provide subjective information about their own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, often used in personality and mental health assessment.

Repressed Material

Psychological content that has been unconsciously blocked from conscious awareness due to being considered threatening or unacceptable.

Primary-Process Thought

A mode of thinking primarily associated with the unconscious mind, characterized by the free and associative nature of thought, driven by basic drives and unconscious desires.