Felicia Has Recently Lost Her Husband to a Fast and Unexpected

question 108

Multiple Choice

Felicia has recently lost her husband to a fast and unexpected illness. According to research, Felicia is most likely to have increased​

• A) ​social support.
• B) ​self-esteem.
• C) ​family support.
• D) ​feelings of loneliness.

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Definitions:

Shaping

A method of behavior modification that uses rewards to gradually guide an individual's actions toward a desired behavior.

Classical Conditioning

A teaching mechanism where learning arises from the pairing of an environmental cue with a naturally presenting stimulus, leading to a trained reaction.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behavior modification where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior.

Cumulative Recorder

A device used in behavioral psychology to record the frequency of behavior over time, visually displaying the accumulation of responses.