A Better-Than-Fair Gamble Is One in Which

question 14

Multiple Choice

A better-than-fair gamble is one in which

• A) the probability of winning exceeds the probability of losing.
• B) the expected value is positive.
• C) the outcome of winning exceeds the outcome of losing.
• D) the expected value is zero.
• E) the expected value of losing is zero rather than negative.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A type of operant conditioning that involves the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a desired behavior.

Conditional Punishment

Rendering a consequence that reduces the likelihood of a behavior occurring in the future by associating it with an aversive outcome.

Primary Reinforcement

A naturally reinforcing stimulus, such as food or water, which fulfills a biological need.

Secondary Reinforcement

A process in behaviorism where a stimulus reinforces a behavior after it has been associated with a primary reinforcer, often taking the form of social approval, tokens, or money.