Kyla Signed Up for a New Credit Card That Offers

question 248

Multiple Choice

Kyla signed up for a new credit card that offers reward miles for every purchase. Kyla plans to make as many purchases as she can so that she can accumulate enough miles to go on a trip over spring break. Such an approach is an example of __________.

• A) a token economy
• B) shaping
• C) a schedule of reinforcement
• D) a form of negative reinforcement

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Definitions:

Noceboes

Negative health effects or outcomes resulting from a patient's expectations and beliefs about the ineffectiveness of a treatment or medication.

Humanistic-Existential Perspective

A psychological approach focusing on individual free will, personal growth, and the concept of self-actualization.

Unconscious Processes

Mental activities beyond conscious awareness, influencing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without our direct knowledge.

Cognitive Perspective

A psychological approach that emphasizes internal mental processes such as perception, memory, and problem-solving.