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What does it mean to compensate for income and why is this important?
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The degree of substitutability between pairs of reinforcers used to evaluate the modifiability of preferences. An organism chooses between responding for reinforcer X and responding for reinforcer Y.
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What does isocaloric mean?
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Having similar caloric value
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Describe the health risks associated with high-fat diets.
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Children with higher fat diets have higher mean serum levels of total cholesterol and low density lipoprotein cholesterol. Furthermore there is a lot of research that has linked high fat diets with cardiovascular disease. Also high fat diets in woman have been linked to ovarian cancer
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What are substitute reinforcers? What aren’t’ they. Or, said another, way what isn’t a critical feature of substitutability?
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Substitutable reinforcers are those that are functionally similar. Substitutability is not a given property of specific reinforcers. Rather it is a characteristic of the relation between reinforcers.
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