_____ in Operant Conditioning Occurs When the Frequency of a Behavior

question 134

Multiple Choice

_____ in operant conditioning occurs when the frequency of a behavior increases because it is followed by a desirable stimulus.

• A)Positive reinforcement
• B)Negative reinforcement
• C)Positive punishment
• D)Negative punishment

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Definitions:

Disjunctive

Pertaining to a logical relation involving a choice between two clauses where at least one must be true.

Either Or

A logical proposition or choice implying that one out of two possible options must be selected or is true, excluding simultaneous truth or selection of both.

Disjunctive Conclusion

A logical inference which results from a disjunction in which at least one of the stated alternatives must be true.

Argument

A series of statements structured to establish a position and persuade an audience, consisting of premises leading logically to a conclusion.