Adding a stimulus that strengthens or increases a response is called _____

A. positive reinforcement
B. positive conditioning
C. primary reinforcement
D. operant reinforcement


Ans: A. positive reinforcement

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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What desire do people from collectivistic societies tend to hold?

a. A desire for uniqueness. b. A desire to seeking relationships. c. A desire for harmony. d. A desire to be around others.

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A concept that includes only its own elements and that maintains that these elements cannot be part of other constructs is called a:

a. preemptive construct b. constellatory construct c. propositional construct d. permeable construct

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