Taking Away or Removing a Stimulus That Strengthens or Increases

question 119

Multiple Choice

Taking away or removing a stimulus that strengthens or increases a response is called _____.

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

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Definitions:

Mental Image

A mental representation of an object, scene, or information not currently being sensed.

Imaginary Island

A nonexistent geographical location used as a concept for thought experiments or creative settings.

Kosslyn

Refers to Stephen Kosslyn, a cognitive psychologist known for his work on the nature of visual imagery and its function in the human brain.

Intelligence

Intelligence is the capacity to learn, understand, and apply knowledge, solve problems, and adapt to new situations.