Smart Card Technology

question 105

Multiple Choice

Smart card technology:

• A) Allows debit cards to store a cash balance on a card and electronically transfer some of it to others to pay for items and services
• B) Is not yet available in the United States
• C) Is commonly used by banks to read and process checks
• D) All of the choices are correct.

Differentiate between classical and operant conditioning principles.

Understand the concept of shaping in learning and behavior.

Grasp the basics of self-modification using operant conditioning principles.

Recognize the role of biological predispositions in learning and behavior.

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