The Normal Effect of B-Endorphin Can Be Blocked by

question 161

Multiple Choice

The normal effect of b-endorphin can be blocked by

• A)curare.
• B)naloxone.
• C)muscarine.
• D)nicotine

Identify examples and effects of punishment in behavior modification.

Comprehend different reinforcement schedules (fixed-ratio, variable-ratio, fixed-interval, variable-interval) and their impacts on behavior.

Recognize the role of aversive stimuli in behavior modification.

Grasp the concept of reinforcement and its application to increase desired behaviors.

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcer

A stimulus that is inherently rewarding and satisfies a basic biological need, such as food or water.

Positive Reinforcer

A motivator that, when given after a specific behavior, boosts the chance of that behavior being replicated.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that has acquired the property of reinforcing behaviors through association with a primary reinforcer.

Watson

John B. Watson was an American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism, emphasizing the importance of observable behaviors.