All of the Following Characterize Critical Gerontology Theory EXCEPT

question 35

Multiple Choice

All of the following characterize critical gerontology theory EXCEPT

• A) it has its roots in neo-Marxism, postmodernism, the humanities and feminism
• B) the essence of this theory is reflexivity seeking a self-awareness and deconstruction of the assumptions underlying mainstream social gerontological theories and research
• C) it critiques the existing social order and its treatment of the aged
• D) it seeks to provide an understanding of the meaning of aging and old age
• E) it assumes that the nature of aging is static and normative

Comprehend the modern viewpoints on classical conditioning, including Rescorla's theory.

Distinguish between different types of responses and stimuli in classical conditioning (CS, UCS, CR, UCR).

Understand the role of operant conditioning in learning.

Differentiate between primary and secondary reinforcers and their significance in behavior reinforcement.