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Which of these qualities differentiate interviews from questionnaires?
Secondary Reinforcers
A stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer; also known as conditioned reinforcers.
Positive Reinforcement
A method in behaviorism where the introduction of a desirable or pleasant stimulus following a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.
Shaping
A method of training by which successive approximations toward a desired behavior are reinforced.
Successive Approximation
A method used in operant conditioning that rewards behaviors progressively closer to a desired one.
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