When Joe Showed Up Late to Work for the Third

question 77

True/False

When Joe showed up late to work for the third time his supervisor cut him a break by writing him up instead of terminating him.This is an example of positive reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which an individual becomes passive and unable to act to avoid adverse situations due to previous experiences of being unable to control the outcome.

Learned Helplessness

Learned helplessness is a psychological condition in which a person believes they have no control over outcomes in their life, often leading to passivity and depression, as a result of experiencing uncontrollable events.

Increased Control

Enhancing one's ability, power, or authority to manage or direct situations, objects, or people.

Aggressive Television

Television content characterized by expressions of physical or verbal harm intended to hurt or intimidate, which can have influences on viewer's behavior and societal norms.