The First State Legislature to Pass a Law Recognizing "Good

question 50

Multiple Choice

The first state legislature to pass a law recognizing "good time" as a reward for a good behavior was

• A) New York.
• B) Pennsylvania.
• C) Massachusetts.
• D) Vermont.

Recognize the role of associative learning in behavior modification.

Understand generalization and discrimination within the context of conditioning.

Appreciate the cognitive aspects involved in learning processes.

Analyze the role of environmental and contextual factors in learning.

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