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Which of the Following Would Not Help a Person Acquire

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Which of the following would not help a person acquire an operantly conditioned response more quickly?


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Discounting Principle

A concept in psychology which suggests that when there are multiple causes for a behavior, the importance or contribution of any single cause is reduced.

Potential Cause

An element or factor that might bring about a certain effect or outcome, not yet proven as the definitive cause.

Covariation Principle

A concept in social psychology indicating that behavior is attributed to potential causes that co-occur consistently with the observed effect.

Covariation Principle

A principle used to explain how people attribute cause; they note the pattern between the presence or absence of possible causal factors and whether the behavior occurs.

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