Tim yells at his two-year-old daughter Allison for soiling her pants. He also threatens to spank her if she ever does it again. Next week, she soils her pants again.
According to studies on punishment, why did Tim's approach fail?

a. The threat was a reinforcer.
b. The punishment did not tell her how to change her behavior.
c. Allison wasn't punished immediately.
d. Yelling is not a form of punishment.

Which of the following scenarios is an example of attentional blink? click or tap a choice to answer the question. while grading a student’s essay, a professor does not notice the mistake in the following sentence: “metacognition is the the awareness of one’s own thought processes.” a waiter is telling two friends about the daily specials when a neighboring table erupts in laughter. the friends ask the waiter to repeat the last few items because their attention was diverted by the sudden loud laughs. you watch television while you study for a language exam. the next day, you are unable to recall the majority of the new vocabulary you thought you had memorized. you are at a loud concert, and you are able to concentrate on the music while blocking out the conversations around you, cell phone rings, and other irrelevant stimuli.

Economic growth in the united states does not affect the economies of other countries. select the best answer from the choices provided t f

Match the following items 1. formed by theodore roosevelt in 1912 2. republican president 3. a person who currently holds an office 4. democratic president 5. formed by ross perot in 1992 6. to yield or surrender; admit or acknowledge options; a. jimmy carter b. dwight d. eisenhower c. bull moose party d. united we stand party e. concede f. incumbent