Positive Punishment Is the Introduction of A(n)________ Stimulus Following a Behavior

question 162

Multiple Choice

Positive punishment is the introduction of a(n) ________ stimulus following a behavior and negative punishment is the withdrawal of a(n) ________ stimulus following a behavior.

• A) pleasant;pleasant
• B) aversive;aversive
• C) pleasant;aversive
• D) aversive;pleasant

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Definitions:

Mixed Cost

A cost that contains both variable and fixed cost components, changing in total with levels of activity but not proportionately.

T-shirt

A garment for the upper body made of fabric, typically with short sleeves and a round neckline, worn as casual wear.

Variable Cost

Expenses that vary directly with the level of production or volume of operations in a business.

Period Cost

These are costs that are not directly tied to the production process and are expensed in the period in which they occur. Examples include selling, general, and administrative expenses.