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Pablo and Sabina argued bitterly about which of them should have use of the family car that night.Neither realized,however,that Sabina needed the car only in the early evening and that Pablo needed it only in the late evening.Pablo and Sabina's failure to resolve their argument for their mutual benefit illustrates a failure to develop


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Secondary Reinforcers

Reinforcements that are learned through association with primary reinforcers and are not necessarily satisfying by themselves (e.g., praise, money).

Thorndike

An American psychologist known for his work in the field of learning theory that lead to the development of operant conditioning within behaviorism.

Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning where a behavior is encouraged or strengthened by a consequence that follows it.

Conditioned Taste Aversion

A learned response where an individual avoids a food after a single, often negative, experience, illustrating how some associations can be formed with just one instance.

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