Using the Factor Ratings Shown Below, Determine Which Location Alternative

question 10

Essay

Using the factor ratings shown below, determine which location alternative should be chosen on the basis of maximum composite score.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning that increases the likelihood of a behavior by following it with a desirable outcome or reward.

Positive Punishment

Increasing the likelihood of reducing a behavior by adding an unfavorable outcome or event following the behavior.

Natural Consequences

Punishments enacted naturally as a consequence of the negative behavior.

Time-Out

A behavioral intervention technique where an individual is temporarily removed from an environment to decrease undesirable behaviors.