The Process by Which a Stimulus Increases the Probability of the Behavior

question 28

Multiple Choice

The process by which a stimulus increases the probability of the behavior that it follows is ____.

• A) secondary reinforcement
• B) internalization
• C) reinforcement
• D) classical conditioning

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Definitions:

Exclude Alternatives

The process of deliberately omitting or avoiding consideration of other options or choices.

Paralanguage

The non-lexical components of communication used to convey meaning, such as tone, pitch, loudness, and rate of speech.

Terminology

The set of technical words or phrases specific to a subject, field, or area of expertise.

Verbalism

An excessive focus on words rather than on substance or reality, often resulting in empty talk or jargon.