In Which Situation Would Vicarious Conditioning MOST Likely Occur

question 172

Multiple Choice

In which situation would vicarious conditioning MOST likely occur?

• A) Harry is rewarded for doing well on his science project and brings home the highest grade he's ever gotten.
• B) Riley salivates as she drives by a bakery, smells the wonderful aroma of desserts, and sees a neon sign that says, "Freshly baked!"
• C) Sally watches as Joe gets excited over a certain ring tone because it signifies his friends are inviting him out.
• D) Wesley is punished for coming home way after curfew and decides to never break curfew again.

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Definitions:

Ego States

Psychological constructs representing different parts of one's personality or experiences, often used in transactional analysis.

Ego State

Represents the different parts of our personality that become activated in response to different situations, based on transactional analysis theory.

Chronic Conflict

Long-standing disagreements or battles between groups or individuals that are resistant to resolution.

Adaptive

Adaptive refers to the ability or quality of adjusting to new conditions or environment, often used in psychology to describe behaviors or strategies that are beneficial for coping with stress or change.