Suppose a Child Whines Continuously Until His Parents Give Him

question 37

Multiple Choice

Suppose a child whines continuously until his parents give him a cookie. The cookie would be _____ of the child's behavior of whining.

• A) positive reinforcement
• B) positive punishment
• C) negative reinforcement
• D) negative punishment

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Definitions:

Performance Management

An ongoing organizational process that involves setting employee goals, monitoring progress, and providing feedback and coaching to improve performance.

Individual Contribution

The personal effort and work one brings to their role within an organization, impacting its success.

Appraisals

The evaluation of an employee's job performance and contributions to an organization.

Merit System

An approach to compensation where employee pay increases are based on performance evaluations, aiming to reward talent and hard work.