Psychology 1101 Spring 2008 - Test 2 1) Learning the association between a particular behavior and its consequences is called _____ conditioning. A) operant B) classical C) instrumental D) contractual 2) The technique used to produce new behavior by reinforcing successive approximations of a final operant behavior is ________. A) vicarious reinforcement B) shaping C) chaining D) secondary reinforcement 3) Any
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Lesson Title: I‚ Too‚ Sing America: Compare and Contrast Whitman and Hughes Course and Grade: American Literature‚ 11th Generalization: Tone and imagery can make or break a poem: being able to compare and contrast the use of tone and imagery in two different poetic texts provides insights into how to make powerful poems through establishing a tone by using powerful images. Compare and contrast is also a more generally applicable skill that will serve students well in other capacities (comparing
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as a prison guard for his book Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing‚ found that even though pets were prohibited in Sing Sing‚ the inmates managed to keep animals. One convict kept a cat; another even made a home for a large spider. Pets offered inmates the opportunity to care for something‚ and the two meanings of "care" are responsibility and love-the key building blocks of rehabilitation. Prison disconnects people. Sometimes it disconnects prisoners from criminal networks or no-good friends‚ which is what
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The Nissan SR engine is a 1.6 L‚ 1.8 L‚ or 2.0 L straight-4 4-stroke internal combustion gasoline engine manufactured by Nissan Motors. It features an aluminum head and aluminum block with steel sleeves in selected models and features a DOHC 4-valve design‚ with variable valve timing on select models. The engine was used in many small to medium Nissan vehicles‚ including high-performance turbocharged variants. It was designed by Nissan as a replacement for the earlier CA series of engines. Power
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"Breakfast of Champions" In Kurt Vonnegut’s Breakfast of Champions‚ the narrator believes Americans are doing the best to live "like the characters in story books" (pg. 49). He believes that the problems our planet faces are a direct result of our individual desires to attain our story book perfect lives. Through this "colorful" and outrageous story of two white men‚ Kilgore Trout and Dwayne Hoover‚ Vonnegut twists in some of his concerns and criticisms of the typical American life with humor and
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Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing The distressing experience of operating as a prison guard in such a notorious penal facility as New York State’s Sing Sing Penitentiary is one that is unlikely to be desired by one not professionally committed to the execution of prison uniformity. However‚ the outstanding novel written by Tom Conover illustrates the encounters of a journalist who voluntarily plunged himself into the obscure universe of the men and women paid to spend the better portion of their lives
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Maya Angelou and her African American Dream Maya Angelou is one of the most distinguished African American writers of the twentieth century. Writing is not her only forte she is a poet‚ director‚ composer‚ lyricist‚ dancer‚ singer‚ journalist‚ teacher‚ and lecturer (Angelou and Tate‚ 3). Angelou’s American Dream is articulated throughout her five part autobiographical novels; I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings‚ Gather Together in my Name‚ Singin’ and Swingin’ and Getting’ Merry Like Christmas‚
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The majority of people believe life is complicated‚ but realistically‚ they just need a more simplistic mindset. In Robert Fulghum’s All I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten‚ Fulghum takes our “complicated” lives and breaks them down to terms as basic as Kindergarten. As the title suggests‚ he explains that one of the simplest years of our lives teaches us the most important concepts. His instructions include cleaning up after your own mess‚ living a balanced life‚ and sticking together.
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In ‘I know why the caged bird sings‚’ Maya Angelou explores various themes that reflect her real life situation. One of the most outstanding themes is racism. Maya was born and bred in a highly racist society that was largely divided between whites and blacks. This shaped her early life and young adulthood. ‘I know why the caged bird sings‚’ presents a vivid autobiography of her experiences. In fact‚ the title is a metaphor describing her desire to escape from her confines‚ just like a bird struggles
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