The 1970s Experiment in Which Behavioral (Or Social Learning) Principles

question 10

Multiple Choice

The 1970s experiment in which behavioral (or social learning) principles were applied to a traditional inpatient environment in the form of a token economy resulted in

• A) more patients being able to be discharged.
• B) fewer patients being able to be discharged.
• C) more patients recovering from schizophrenia.
• D) fewer patients recovering from schizophrenia.

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Definitions:

Economic System

An economic system is a structured and organized way a society decides to produce, distribute, and consume goods and services.

Paid Vacation Days

Refers to the number of days an employee is allowed to take off work with pay as part of their employment benefits.

Conglomerate

A large corporation that consists of diverse and often unrelated businesses.

Oligopoly

A market structure characterized by a small number of firms dominating the market, leading to limited competition.