Learning That Occurs When Someone Watches Others Get Rewarded or Punished

question 61

Multiple Choice

Learning that occurs when someone watches others get rewarded or punished for behavior is known as __________.

• A) operant conditioning
• B) social learning
• C) classical conditioning
• D) variable-ratio reinforcement

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Definitions:

Withdrawals

Amounts of money taken out of an account, which can reduce the balance in banking or investment contexts.

Compounded Semiannually

Refers to the process of applying interest to a principal sum twice a year, leading to interest being added to the total amount on which future interest payments are calculated.

Present Value

The current worth of a future sum of money or stream of cash flows, given a specified rate of return.

Payments

The transfer of money or its equivalent from one party to another as a fulfillment of an obligation or for the acquisition of goods or services.