Critics of Studies on Aging and Creativity Point Out That

question 10

Multiple Choice

Critics of studies on aging and creativity point out that much of the research pays too little attention to:

• A) productive individuals who live outside of North America.
• B) the creative works of poets, writers, and dramatists.
• C) sociocultural factors that advantage certain segments of society.
• D) contributions made by artists in the 1800s and early 1900s.

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Definitions:

Variable-Interval

In the context of operant conditioning, a schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Instrumental Learning

A type of learning where a behavior is strengthened or weakened, depending on the behavior's consequences, also known as operant conditioning.

Associative Learning

Learning that occurs when a connection is made between two stimuli, or between a stimulus and a response.

Reward or Punishment

Reward or Punishment encompasses the methods used in behavioral psychology to encourage or discourage certain actions or behaviors through the application of positive or negative consequences.