Which Theory Says That Behavior Resulting in a Positive Outcome

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which theory says that behavior resulting in a positive outcome will likely be repeated under the same circumstances in the future?

• A) reinforcement model
• B) hierarchy of needs
• C) expectancy theory
• D) two-factor theory

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Definitions:

Type II Error

An error that occurs when a false null hypothesis fails to be rejected.

Power Analysis

A statistical technique used to determine the sample size required to detect an effect of a given size with a certain degree of confidence.

Empirical Reasoning

The process of drawing conclusions based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.