When Four-Year-Old Aileen Goes to the Store with Her Dad

question 68

Multiple Choice

When four-year-old Aileen goes to the store with her dad and whines for candy at the checkout, she gets the candy. But when she goes with her mom, whining never ends up getting her a candy. Before long, Aileen only whines when she is at the store with her dad. This is called:

• A) continuous reinforcement.
• B) successive approximation.
• C) stimulus discrimination.
• D) stimulus generalization.

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Definitions:

Depressed Fracture

A type of bone fracture where part of the bone is pushed inward, often seen in skull fractures.

Greenstick Fracture

An incomplete fracture, occurring in children.

Open Fracture

A type of bone fracture where the broken bone penetrates through the skin, creating an open wound and increasing infection risk.

Closed Fracture

A type of bone fracture where the skin over the wound remains intact and there is no visible wound over the fracture site.