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Which of the following terms is also used to describe competency-based pay?


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Acquisition

Acquisition in the context of psychology refers to the initial stage of learning when a response is first established or a new skill is begun to be acquired.

Classical Conditioning

Learning through the relationship between a naturally present stimulus and one that comes from the environment.

Extinction

In the context of psychology, it refers to the gradual diminishing of a conditioned response when the reinforcement or the association with a stimulus is removed.

Operant Conditioning

An educational method where the intensity of an action is altered by either encouraging or penalizing it.

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