For What Purpose Did B

question 1

Multiple Choice

For what purpose did B.F.Skinner invent his "Heir Conditioner" or "Aircrib?"

• A) to positively reinforce a child's successful attempts to walk
• B) to negatively reinforce a child's mistakes in toilet training
• C) to minimize the annoyance produced by an angry or crying child
• D) to provide a safe and comfortable environment for infants

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Definitions:

Emotional Situations

Circumstances or events that elicit strong emotional responses from individuals.

Behavioral Changes

Alterations in an individual's actions or reactions, often as a result of environmental influences, learning, or development.

Phineas Gage

A railway worker who survived a severe brain injury in the 19th century, leading to important insights into brain function and personality change.

Personality Changes

Refers to alterations in an individual's character, feelings, or behavior that differ from their usual self.