Logan Is a Warm and Loving Parent, but He Also

question 126

Multiple Choice

Logan is a warm and loving parent, but he also has high expectations of his kids. As he encourages independent and age-appropriate behavior from his children, Baumarind would classify him as a:

• A) authoritarian parent.
• B) authoritative parent.
• C) indulgent parent.
• D) neglectful parent.

Identify examples and implications of discriminative stimuli in behavioral conditioning.

Differentiate between various reinforcement schedules (fixed-ratio, variable-ratio, fixed-interval, variable-interval) and their outcomes on behavior.

Describe the process of operant conditioning and its fundamental principles.

Explain the concepts of extinction, spontaneous recovery, generalization, and discrimination in operant conditioning.

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