When Little Joey, Now Six Months Old, Cries, Martha Can

question 16

Multiple Choice

When Little Joey, now six months old, cries, Martha can tell what he needs even before she goes to him. Martha's skill is an example of .

• A)generalization
• B)discrimination
• C)semantic generalization
• D)errorless discrimination training

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Definitions:

Social Discounting Bias

A cognitive bias where people undervalue the benefits or harms of their actions on others who are socially distant.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies employed by individuals to cope with reality and maintain self-image by unconsciously denying or distorting reality.

Bullying

Repeated aggressive behavior intended to hurt another individual physically, mentally, or emotionally, often involving a perceived or actual power imbalance.

Offense Behaviors

Actions or conduct that cause insult, harm, or injury, either physically or psychologically.