Which of the Following Is Not a Case of Applying

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a case of applying operant conditioning principles to therapy?

• A) token economies
• B) reinforcement for desirable behaviour
• C) aversion therapy
• D) time out

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Definitions:

Dog Blinking

A reflex or voluntary action in dogs to protect their eyes from foreign bodies or express emotions, not a widely recognized behavioral study term.

Law of Effect

Law stating that if an action is followed by a pleasurable consequence, it will tend to be repeated, and if followed by an unpleasant consequence, it will tend not to be repeated.

Thorndike

An American psychologist who developed the law of effect and is known for his work in learning theory and educational psychology.

Operant Conditioning

A type of learning where behavior is controlled by consequences, including rewards for positive actions and punishments for negative actions.