Natalia decides to reinforce exercising with one hour of television after each exercise session. The ...

Natalia decides to reinforce exercising with one hour of television after each exercise session. The major problem with this tactic is that
 
  A) she may refuse to exercise, yet still watch television.
  B) she may begin to exercise too stringently.
  C) the reinforcer will undermine her intrinsic interest in exercise.
  D) she could end up not wanting to watch any television.

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Question 2

The major problem with self-reinforcement is that
 
  A) the contingency may be short-circuited.
  B) the reinforcers tend to undermine intrinsic motivation.
  C) it simply cannot work as a tactic for self-control.
  D) All of these are correct.

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Question 3

The major problem with the use of self-punishment is that one may
 
  A) perform the forbidden behavior and not deliver the punisher.
  B) short-circuit the contingency.
  C) suffer too much stress.
  D) Both a and b are correct.

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Question 4

Elise wants to stop shopping online. In order to help control her own behavior, she cancels her Internet service. Cancelling the Internet service is an example of
 
  A) physical restraint.
  B) a controlled response.
  C) a controlling response.
  D) Both a and c are correct.

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Question 5

Which of the following is a useful technique to facilitate the purchase of healthy foods?
 
  A) Satiating oneself prior to buying groceries at the supermarket
  B) Depriving oneself prior to buying groceries at the supermarket
  C) Satiating oneself after buying unhealthy groceries at the supermarket
  D) Both a and c are correct.

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Question 6

Skinner's tactics for self-control include
 
  A) self-punishment.
  B) doing something else.
  C) self-reinforcement.
  D) All of these are correct.