In a Longitudinal Study of Extremely Low-Birth-Weight Infants,those Who Survived

question 14

Multiple Choice

In a longitudinal study of extremely low-birth-weight infants,those who survived tended to be

• A) smaller but to have normal cognitive functions.
• B) of normal size and cognitive functions.
• C) smaller and more likely to have lower cognitive functions.
• D) normal size and more likely to have lower cognitive functions.

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Definitions:

Token Economy

A behavioral therapy method where desirable behaviors are reinforced with tokens that can be exchanged for rewards.

Old Behavior

Pre-established patterns of action that are familiar to an individual but may no longer be effective or desirable.

New Behavior

Actions or reactions that are newly acquired or displayed by an individual, differing from their previous behavior patterns.

Positive Reinforcement

A process by which the likelihood of a behavior's occurrence is increased by following it with a pleasant stimulus.