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Hilary is training Phoenix the dolphin.  If Phoenix flip-jumps after Hilary gives the command to “flip-jump”, Hilary gives Phoenix a fish.  However, if Phoenix flip-jumps, but Hilary has NOT given her the command, Hilary does not give Phoenix a fish.  Whether or not Hilary gives a command to flip-jump is an example of:

An organism’s set of unconditioned reflex responses – such as salivating to food– are behaviors which can occur even in newborn infants, without any prior learning being necessary.  These behaviors are primarily under the control of which of the determinants of behavior?

All of the following are types of reinforcement, except:

Which type of behaviorism rejects the study of verbal behavior and private events?

Identify the example(s) of behavior below: X = An amoeba is swimming toward warmer water Y = Bob is swimming toward the shore

The tendency of a stimulus to elicit a reflex response shortly after the elicitation of that response by a different stimulus is:

Omnibus terms:

A property of behavior is

Which of the following statements is not correctly phrased?

When a motivating operation decreases the value of a consequence to function as an effective form of reinforcement we term that an: