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Suppose 3-Year-Old Brett Throws a Temper Tantrum at the Checkout

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Suppose 3-year-old Brett throws a temper tantrum at the checkout counter because he wants some candy. To keep Brett quiet, his mother buys him a candy bar. In this example, the candy bar is an example of _____ that, according to operant conditioning principles, will _____ the probability of Brett's throwing another temper tantrum.


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Ethnomethodologists

Researchers who study the methods people use to understand and produce the social order in which they live.

Sociologists

Professionals who study social behavior, institutions, and systems, exploring how humans interact and organize within societies.

Topic and Resource

Topic and resource refers to the main subject matter and the materials or references available for exploring or discussing that subject.

Ethnomethodologists

Ethnomethodologists study how people use everyday interactions to construct a shared social order and make sense of the world around them.

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