Which of the Following Is an Example of Positive Punishment

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of positive punishment?

• A) Andy fights with his wife and walks away.
• B) Roy gets a speeding ticket.
• C) Amy grounds her son for misbehaving and does not let him watch television.
• D) Rita gives her dog a treat for rolling over.

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Definitions:

Gestalt

A concept in psychology that emphasizes the idea that the whole of anything is greater than its parts, focusing on patterns and configurations in perceiving objects.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of personality developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious motivations and conflicts.

Figure-Ground

Figure-Ground is a type of perceptual grouping in visual psychology where the viewer can alternate between a 'figure' aspect and a 'ground' aspect in an image, each comprising distinct elements of the visual experience.

Kinesthetic

Relating to kinesthesia, the sense that detects bodily position, weight, or movement of the muscles, tendons, and joints.