Superstitious Behaviors Are

question 627

Multiple Choice

Superstitious behaviors are

• A)repeated because they appear to produce reinforcement.
• B)necessary to produce response-contingent reinforcement.
• C)observed in animals, but not people.
• D)characterized by all of these.

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Definitions:

Individualism

A social and cultural ethos that emphasizes the self-expression and autonomy of the individual, often over community or societal norms.

Self-Confident

The feeling of trust in one's abilities, qualities, and judgement.

Uncertainty

A condition of limited knowledge where it is impossible to exactly describe an existing state, future outcome, or more than one possible outcome.

Social Facilitation

An improvement in performance produced by the mere presence of others, often because of increased arousal and motivation to perform well.