Based on the Training Example, Which of the Following Would

question 18

Multiple Choice

Based on the training example, which of the following would be considered the highest-order predictor?

• A) Training × attitude
• B) Training
• C) Attitude
• D) Performance

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Definitions:

Instrumental Conditioning

A learning process in which behavior is modified by the consequences of the behavior, with reinforcements used to increase desirable behaviors and punishments to decrease undesirable ones.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, and behaviors appropriate to their society or culture.

Negatively Reinforced

A process in operant conditioning where a response is strengthened because it leads to the removal of an unpleasant stimulus.

Positively Reinforced

Refers to a behavior that increases in frequency because it is followed by a rewarding stimulus.