Positive Reinforcement ________ the Likelihood That the Behavior Preceding It

question 18

Multiple Choice

Positive reinforcement ________ the likelihood that the behavior preceding it will happen again while negative reinforcement ________ the likelihood that the preceding behavior will happen again.

• A) decreases; also decreases
• B) decreases; increases
• C) increases; also increases
• D) increases; decreases

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Definitions:

P-chart

A type of control chart used for monitoring the proportion of defective items in a process over time.

Control Limits

Boundaries in statistical process control that indicate the thresholds for when a process is in or out of control.

Process Capability Index

A statistical measure that quantifies how well a process can produce output within given specification limits.

Specification Limit

Predetermined bounds within which a product or process’s performance must fall to be considered acceptable, often used in quality control.