Which of the Following Descriptions of Commonsense Is FALSE

question 265

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptions of commonsense is FALSE?

• A)"Strike while the iron is hot" and "Haste makes waste" would both be considered commonsense statements.
• B)Commonsense statements tend to work best after the fact.
• C)Commonsense requires planned and systematic observations.
• D)Commonsense often provides vague and inconsistent pieces of information.

Differentiate between classical and operant conditioning, explaining their distinct mechanisms and applications.

Correlate the effectiveness of conditioning to the predictiveness and salience of stimuli.

Evaluate the role of schedules of reinforcement and reinforcement contingencies in shaping behavior.

Understand the concept of operant conditioning and its application.

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