The Following Is Generally True of the Age Structure of Cities

question 36

Multiple Choice

The following is generally true of the age structure of cities: __________.

• A)urban populations are younger than rural counterparts in less developed countries, but this pattern is reversed in North America
• B)urban populations are older than rural counterparts in industrialized countries
• C)urban populations are older than rural counterparts in U.S. metropolitan areas, but this is a uniquely American phenomenon
• D)urban populations are younger than their rural counterparts

Understand the principles of operant conditioning.

Identify the different types of reinforcers and their effects on behavior.

Differentiate between various schedules of reinforcement and their outcomes.

Apply the Premack principle in different scenarios.

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