The Time Between Puberty and Adulthood Is

question 30

Multiple Choice

The time between puberty and adulthood is:

• A) Menarche
• B) Adolescence
• C) Menopause
• D) Middle adulthood

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcer

A stimulus that satisfies a basic biological need, such as food, water, or warmth, which inherently reinforces and promotes certain behaviors.

Operant Behavior

A concept in behavioral psychology referring to behavior that is controlled or influenced by its consequences, including rewards and punishments.

Primary Reinforcer

A stimulus that satisfies basic survival instincts such as food, water, and warmth, and doesn't require learning to become effective.

Conditioned Reinforcer

a stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through association with a primary reinforcer, used to increase the likelihood of a specific response in operant conditioning.