Discriminative Stimuli Allow Operant Conditioners to Account for the Effects

question 53

True/False

Discriminative stimuli allow operant conditioners to account for the effects or antecedents to behavior on changing behavior.

Comprehend the interplay between nature and nurture in shaping human behavior and identity.

Identify how changes in traits occur in living things and the concept of genetic mutations.

Understand the impact of social structures and behaviors on psychological and physical well-being.

Distinguish between innate characteristics and those acquired through environmental influences.

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Definitions:

Mary Salter Ainsworth

A developmental psychologist best known for her work in early emotional attachment with "The Strange Situation" assessment.

Doreen Kimura

A psychologist known for her research in the field of sex differences in cognitive abilities and the neuropsychology of gender.

Behaviourism

A psychological approach focusing on observable behaviors and the ways in which they are learned or conditioned, excluding the analysis of emotions or thoughts.

Psychological Research

The systematic investigation of psychological issues and phenomena through controlled experimentation, observation, and analysis.