Explain the similarities between negative reinforcement and punishment

What will be an ideal response?


NR removes an aversive situation in an attempt to
strengthen a behavior; punishment either adds or
takes away to weaken a behavior.

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Refer to Exhibit 13-6. What is the correlation between the combination of independent variables and GPA at the end of the freshman year as dependent variable?

a. Partial correlation b. Factor analysis c. Multiple regression d. Discriminant analysis e. Product-moment correlation

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A code of ethical conduct is defined as:

A. A set of guidelines for responsible behavior B. A set of procedures for recording children's behavior C. An evaluation of staff performance D. A dress code for center

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Successful reading experiences occur when

a. the reader understands what he reads. b. the reader finds it enjoyable, entertaining, informative, or thought provoking. c. the reader understands the reading act as a means to a larger goal. d. all of the above

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Which serves as an excellent transition from one activity to another?

a. turning on the TV b. having the children run around c. performing an unfamiliar pantomime d. singing a familiar song

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