Which One of the Following Is NOT an Advantage for Having

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is NOT an advantage for having a child earlier rather than later in life?

• A)fewer medical problems with pregnancy and childbirth
• B)the parents are likely to have more physical energy
• C)parents know better what they want from their family roles
• D)parents may be less likely to build up expectations for their children

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Definitions:

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer, such as praise, money, or tokens, which are not naturally rewarding.

Observational Learning

The process of learning by watching the actions of others and the consequences of those actions, also known as social learning.

Higher-order Conditioning

Higher-order conditioning is a process in behavioral psychology where a stimulus that was previously neutral becomes conditioned by being paired with an already conditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Fear

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly paired with an aversive stimulus.