Generativity Refers to

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Multiple Choice

Generativity refers to

• A)concern for the welfare of others and society as a whole.
• B)the desire to have children and thereby ensure survival of the species.
• C)the ability to establish adequate social and financial security.
• D)active acceptance of aging and the social changes it brings.

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Definitions:

Reinforcer

A stimulus or event that increases the likelihood of the behavior that led to it happening again.

Electric Shock

A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, often used in psychological experiments or as a form of therapy.

Skinner Box

An experimental apparatus created by B.F. Skinner to study animal behavior, particularly the consequences of actions on behavior.

Successive Approximations

A behavior modification technique involving the reinforcement of behaviors that are progressively closer to the desired behavior.