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1) I've learned that early psychologists have demonstrated that it is easier to modify behavior when the expected behavior is rewarded. I need an elaboration on the benefits of this type of behavior if it is modified correctly. Also an explanation of some of the negative affects that can occur if the wrong behaviors are rewarded. (about 3 to 4 paragraphs)

2) I need an elaboration of a specific example of a sense and description of how it can be perceived in different ways. I need help explaining the sensory systems involved from beginning to end. (about 3-4 paragraphs).

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This solution examines the benefits of behavioral modification, as well as some of the negative affects that can occur if the wrong behaviors are rewarded. By discussion and extra resources, it also discusses a specific example of a sense and describes how it can be perceived in different ways, including an explanation of the sensory systems involved from beginning to end.

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