Eliminating or Removing Undesired Outcomes When People Perform Desirable Workplace

question 14

Multiple Choice

Eliminating or removing undesired outcomes when people perform desirable workplace behaviours is known as:

• A)Negative reinforcement
• B)Extinction
• C)Positive reinforcement
• D)Valence
• E)Punishment

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapy

A type of psychotherapy aimed at changing negative patterns of thought to alter emotions and behaviors.

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, leading to significant impairment in daily life.

Suicide Risk

The likelihood that an individual will attempt to take their own life, influenced by factors such as mental health conditions, stress, and personal circumstances.

Psychotherapy

A therapeutic treatment for mental health problems involving talking to a psychologist or other mental health professional.