Larry,Steve's Supervisor,has Stopped Responding to Steve's Constant Complaints That Larry

question 25

Multiple Choice

Larry,Steve's supervisor,has stopped responding to Steve's constant complaints that Larry is assigning too much work to him.As a consequence,Steve has stopped complaining to Larry,and this has also led to an improvement in his productivity.Which of the following reinforcement techniques did Larry utilize?

• A)Negative
• B)Extinction
• C)Punishment
• D)Variable

Discuss the adaptive significance and applications of learned behaviors in both human and non-human animals.

Illustrate the impact of observational learning and social cognitive theories on understanding human behavior.

Define and provide examples of discriminative stimuli and discuss their importance in the learning process.

Understand the application of learning principles to therapeutic techniques, such as exposure and aversion therapy.

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Definitions:

Ellipse

A geometric shape representing all points for which the sum of the distances to two fixed points (foci) is constant, often used to illustrate orbits in astronomy or confidence regions in statistics.

Line

In statistics and data analysis, often refers to a trend line plotted through data points on a graph, representing the direction and strength of a relationship between variables.

Studying Hours

A measure of the amount of time spent on studying or academic activities.

Mistakes

Errors or inaccuracies that occur due to oversight or misunderstanding in a given context.