A Child Is Praised for Using His Fork Instead of His

question 186

Multiple Choice

A child is praised for using his fork instead of his fingers to eat some spaghetti.This is an example of __________ reinforcement.

• A)positive
• B)extrinsic
• C)higher-order
• D)secondary

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Definitions:

Taste Buds

Small sensory organs located on the tongue, which are capable of detecting the five basic tastes.

Primary Odor

A basic scent that is recognized universally by the olfactory system and is a fundamental component of odor perception.

Olfactory Epithelium

A specialized epithelial tissue inside the nasal cavity involved in the sense of smell, containing olfactory receptor neurons.

Mitral Cells

Neurons located in the olfactory bulb that act as primary processors of olfactory information.