Caris Is Very Artistically Talented and Chooses to Spend Much

question 81

Multiple Choice

Caris is very artistically talented and chooses to spend much of her time drawing and painting. This is a good example of

• A) a passive gene-environment relation.
• B) an evocative gene-environment relation.
• C) a reaction range.
• D) niche-picking.

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcer

An innately reinforcing stimulus like food or drink, which does not require learning to become pleasurable.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that becomes reinforcing through its association with a primary reinforcer, not through its own inherent value.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains reinforcing qualities through being linked with a primary reinforcer.

Positive Reinforcer

A stimulant that, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.