Natalie Thinks Jason Is a Good Prospect as a Husband

question 38

Multiple Choice

Natalie thinks Jason is a good prospect as a husband.He has a well-paying job,wears stylish clothes,and drives a sports car.What standard of mate selection does Natalie appear to be using?

• A)romantic love
• B)compatibility
• C)blind attraction
• D)social exchange

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Definitions:

Desired Behavior

The specific actions or reactions that an organization or individual aims to elicit in a particular context.

Escape Learning

A type of conditioning where the subject learns to perform a behavior in order to terminate or avoid an unpleasant stimulus.

Negative Reinforcement

A concept in behavioral psychology where the removal of an unfavorable outcome or stimulus strengthens the behavior that led to its removal.

Positive Reinforcement

A strategy in behavior modification that involves the addition of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior, with the aim of increasing that behavior.