Institutional Settings, Such as Mental Hospitals, Halfway Houses, Schools for the Intellectually

question 211

Multiple Choice

Institutional settings, such as mental hospitals, halfway houses, schools for the intellectually disabled, programs for delinquents, and ordinary classrooms, make use of reinforcement, in the form of symbolic rewards that can be exchanged for real rewards. These symbolic rewards are called

• A)tokens.
• B)reinforcement operants.
• C)conditioned stimuli.
• D)stimulus controls.

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Definitions:

Moral Behavior

Actions that align with societal norms and values regarding what is right and wrong.

Value Judgment

An assessment that reflects personal beliefs or opinions rather than objective truth, often involving a declaration of something being good or bad.

Attitude Toward Sex

An individual's beliefs, values, and feelings about sex, which can influence their sexual behaviors and perceptions.

Sigmund Freud

A neurologist from Austria who initiated the practice of psychoanalysis, a therapeutic approach aimed at addressing mental disorders through conversations between the analyst and the patient.