According to the Discussion in the Text

question 54

Multiple Choice

According to the discussion in the text,

• A) institutionalized behavior is patterned and predictable.
• B) extramarital intercourse would be one example of institutionalized behavior.
• C) institutionalized behavior is any behavior that occurs within an institution.
• D) All of the above three are true.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A method of education where the potency of an act is shaped by incentives or sanctions.

Classical Conditioning

Through a repetitive pairing process, a learning method occurs where a response initially triggered by the second of two stimuli becomes triggered by only the first stimulus.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that posits individuals learn behaviors, skills, attitudes, and beliefs through observing and imitating the actions of others within social contexts.

Biofeedback Theory

A technique that teaches individuals to control bodily processes that are normally involuntary, like heart rate, using monitoring devices.