The term _____ refers to the removal of a stimulus following a response, which then leads to a decrease in the future strength of that response
A) ?positive reinforcement
B) ?negative reinforcement
C) ?positive punishment
D) ?negative punishment
D
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Which of the following is NOT true regarding people who are contracted to work independently?
a. About one-third would prefer to work for someone else than for themselves. b. Outsourcing has driven more people to be independent workers. c. Professional contract workers usually have low incomes. d. Hiring independent workers keeps costs down in companies.
Which type of mental structure is most associated with events happening in a particular order?
A. stereotypes B. schemas C. scripts D. memory structures
When Simon was fixing his doorbell last month, he received an electric shock. Now he is reluctant to do any more electrical work around the house. Based on what is known about operant conditioning, you should conclude that for Simon, the electric shock acted as a:
a. negative punisher b. conditioned stimulus c. positive punisher d. negative reinforcer
Victor Frankl based his logotherapy on experiences he had as a prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp
Indicate whether the statement is true or false