__________ Is the Opposite of Reinforcement

question 63

Multiple Choice

__________ is the opposite of reinforcement.

• A) Partial reinforcement
• B) Continuous reinforcement
• C) Negative reinforcement
• D) Punishment

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The discomfort in one's mind caused by holding several contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values concurrently.

Central Route Persuasion

Central route persuasion is a method of persuasion that involves deeply processing the content of the message, focusing on the arguments and evidence presented.

Peripheral Route Persuasion

A means of persuasion that relies on superficial cues rather than the substantive quality of an argument, such as the attractiveness of a speaker.

Fundamental Attributional Error

The tendency to overemphasize personality-based explanations for behaviors observed in others while underemphasizing the role and power of situational influences.