Shaping Behaviors by Providing Rewards for Desired Responses and Punishments

question 105

Multiple Choice

Shaping behaviors by providing rewards for desired responses and punishments for undesired responses is known as

• A)classical conditioning.
• B)operant conditioning.
• C)respondent conditioning.
• D)avoidant conditioning.

Describe the principles and legal considerations of share valuation and distribution in various corporate scenarios.

Understand the concept of different modes of selection including disruptive, stabilizing, directional, and sexual selection.

Comprehend how variations in traits influence survival and reproduction within populations.

Recognize the mechanisms and implications of genetic drift in populations.

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Definitions:

Positive Punishment

The addition of an unpleasant stimulus in response to a behavior, with the aim of decreasing the likelihood of that behavior happening again.

Internal Locus of Control

The belief that one controls their own destiny and outcomes are a result of personal actions rather than external factors.

Social Learning

A theory that suggests individuals can learn new behaviors and attitudes through the observation of others, including their peers, parents, and media representations.

External Locus of Control

The belief that one's fate or the outcomes of one's actions are controlled by external forces beyond personal control.