According to behaviorism, when a behavior is followed by negative reinforcement, the behavior is likely to:

How does word choice shape the tone of this excerpt? The emotional words immediately instill tension. The neutral words create a matter-of-fact attitude. The angry, hostile words reflect the frustration of the speaker.

Which of the following was not a characteristic of the 2010 Haiti earthquake? A. There was a loss of electricity and water. B. The quake hit the capital city. C. The quake registered at 7.8 on the Richter scale. D. The death toll was less than 1,000.

Which term describes the position held by many Americans in 1800s that it was God's will that the United States expand its borders? A. Popular Sovereignty B. Manifest Destiny C. Monroe Doctrine D. Compromise of 1850

Evelyn turned the thermostat up from 68 degrees to 70 degrees; however, she doesn't think it feels any warmer and she wants to turn it up even higher. Her roommate thinks that it is now too hot, and she wants to turn the thermostat back down.

Joan and Suzie were co-owners in a property. They took title at the same time, had equal interest, had the same deed, and had an undivided interest. Joan dies. What will happen to the property now?

According to labeling theorists, behavior that violates social norms but goes unnoticed by agents of social control is called Select one: a. primary deviance. b. secondary deviance. c. tertiary deviance. d. ambulatory deviance.

Give a definition of the civil war.

Recent research suggests that children are capable of learning the concepts of more than and less than even earlier than suggested by Piaget. At what age are children now believed to be capable of demonstrating these concepts?

We tend to feel cheerful around happy people and sad around depressed people. This illustrates

Fter the events of 9/11, some americans began boycotting arab-american stores and lashing out at any person they perceived as middle eastern. this behavior is best explained in terms of: