The Stage of Development Between Implantation Through About the 8^th

question 40

Multiple Choice

The stage of development between implantation through about the 8^th week after conception is known as a(n)

• A)zygote.
• B)embryo.
• C)fetus.
• D)neonate.

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Definitions:

Skinner

B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist best known for his work in behaviorism and the development of the theory of operant conditioning.

Reinforcement

The process of encouraging or establishing a pattern of behavior by offering rewards or consequences.

Environmental Events

Occurrences or changes in the physical world surrounding an organism that can influence its behavior and survival.

Secondary Reinforcement

A type of reinforcement that has acquired value through being paired with primary reinforcers or through association with other reinforcing stimuli.