As Vanessa Worked on the Problem, She Reported Out Loud

question 35

Multiple Choice

As Vanessa worked on the problem, she reported out loud, "No, that option doesn't seem to work. No, that doesn't work either." Then Vanessa abruptly shouted, "I think I've got it!" These reports seem to capture the phenomenon called

• A) illumination.
• B) incubation.
• C) preparation.
• D) representation.

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Definitions:

Behavioral Disorders

These are forms of mental illness characterized by disruptive or harmful behaviors, which can significantly impact daily functioning and interpersonal relationships.

Positive Reinforcement

A term that refers to any stimulus, presented after the occurrence of a behavior, that increases the future occurrence of the behavior.

Bribery

Offering something valuable to someone with the intention of influencing or altering their behavior or decision-making.

Reward

A form of positive reinforcement given to encourage desired behavior, which can be tangible (like a gift) or intangible (like praise).