The Difference Between a Reinforcer and a Punisher Is That

question 8

Multiple Choice

The difference between a reinforcer and a punisher is that:

• A) reinforcers are primary and punishers are secondary.
• B) punishers are primary and reinforcers are secondary.
• C) reinforcers strengthen behaviour and punishers weaken behaviour.
• D) reinforcers are positive and punishers are negative.

Identify the role of cell assemblies in cognitive processing according to Hebb's theory.

Comprehend the significance of syntax in cognitive processes and thought complexities.

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Understand the evolution and role of emotions in human survival according to theoretical perspectives.

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Margin

The difference between the sales revenue of manufactured products and their production costs (excluding indirect costs).

Variable Costing

A costing method that includes only variable production costs (direct labor, direct materials, and variable manufacturing overhead) in product costs.

Absorption Costing

Accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs (direct costs, variable and fixed overhead) in the cost of a product.

Variable Costing

A method of costing that includes only variable production costs in product costs, treating fixed manufacturing overhead as a period cost to be charged against revenue in the period incurred.