In operant conditioning, acquisition is the a. point at which a subject gains a pleasant consequence b. point at which a behavior is associated with a specific consequence c. way in which behaviors are discouraged from reoccurring d. association of a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus

Why is paper currency considered flat money ? a) it is backed up with gold and silver deposits b) it has value because people will accept it in exchange for a good or service c) it is easy to carry and transfer

Which of the following scenarios illustrates the error in thinking known as overconfidence? choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. over the years, about 45 percent of the students in dr. hunt's introductory psychology course have correctly predicted their major, but their confidence in this prediction has been about 75 percent on average. maria was afraid she would fail her introductory psychology midterm. when she got an a, she convinced herself that she had known all along she would do well on the exam. over the years, about 45 percent of the students in dr. hunt's introductory psychology course have correctly predicted their major, and their confidence in this prediction has also been about 45 percent on average. five students in dr. hunt's introductory psychology course were unwilling to predict major because they were afraid of making an incorrect prediction.

What was an important effect of blackstone's commentaries of the laws of england? a. people in england no longer had to pay taxes b. common law became more accessible c. judges were able to rule as they d. the rights of the accused were done away with.