By Learning to Use _______ Reinforcers (E

question 30

Multiple Choice

By learning to use _______ reinforcers (e.g., importance of peer group) and by understanding the importance of fading out the use of _______ reinforcers (items they wish to have) , parents learn to intentionally use reinforcers without being haunted by the unrealistic fear of turning their child into a monster who will only behave well if bribed.

• A) material, social
• B) material, negative
• C) social, material
• D) negative, social

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Definitions:

Field Research

Data are collected by systematically observing people in their natural surroundings.

Public Opinion Polls

Surveys designed to collect information about the views and opinions of the general population on various issues.

Scientific Studies

Research investigations conducted following systematic methodology to discover or interpret new knowledge or applications in various fields of science.

Experiment

A carefully controlled artificial situation that allows researchers to manipulate variables and measure the effects.