Pat Has a Habit of Surrounding Herself with People Who

question 35

Multiple Choice

Pat has a habit of surrounding herself with people who are extremely critical and find fault with everything.Pat's choice in friends may

• A)improve her self-esteem.
• B) be detrimental to her self-esteem.
• C) increase her self-awareness.
• D)help her self-disclose.

Distinguish between primary and secondary reinforcers within the context of operant conditioning.

Explain the concept of vicarious reinforcement and its impact on behavior.

Understand the distinction between instinctual behaviors and reflexive actions.

Apply the principles of reinforcement schedules in learning and behavior modification.

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Definitions:

Older Adult

An individual who has reached an advanced stage of life, often defined as being 65 years of age or older, with considerations for health, social, and psychological needs.

Primary Muscles

The main muscles responsible for initiating and executing the movement of various parts of the body.

Diaphragm

A large, dome-shaped muscle located at the base of the lungs that plays a crucial role in breathing, contracting and flattening to allow air into the lungs.

Intercostals

Muscles situated between the ribs that play a role in the mechanics of breathing.