The Wilsons' Short-Term Goals Might Include

question 28

Multiple Choice

The Wilsons' short-term goals might include:

• A)buying back-to-school clothes in August.
• B)buying a house.
• C)sending the kids to college.
• D)planning to retire at the age of 60.
• E)going on a world tour.

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Definitions:

Skinner Box

An experimental apparatus developed by B.F. Skinner for studying behavioral conditioning in animals, typically through rewards and punishments.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, influencing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Operant Conditioning

A training technique that adjusts the level of a behavior through positive reinforcement or negative punishment.

Behavior Consequences

Refers to the outcomes or results that follow an individual's behavior, which can influence future behaviors through reinforcement or punishment.