Path-Goal Theory Is Based on the Work Of

question 29

Multiple Choice

Path-goal theory is based on the work of:

• A)B)F.Skinner
• B)Abraham Maslow
• C)Hersey and Blanchard
• D)Fred E.Fiedler
• E)Robert House

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Definitions:

Stimulus Discrimination

The ability to differentiate between similar stimuli and respond appropriately to each.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that has acquired reinforcing properties through association with a primary reinforcer, such as money becoming valuable through its ability to purchase food or other basic needs.

Salient

Refers to something that stands out prominently or is most noticeable or important.

Shaping

A method of behavior modification that uses rewards to gradually guide an individual's actions toward a desired behavior.