Curtailing the Performance of Dysfunctional Behaviours by Eliminating Whatever Is

question 117

Multiple Choice

Curtailing the performance of dysfunctional behaviours by eliminating whatever is reinforcing them is known as:

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

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Definitions:

Brainstorming Rules

Guidelines designed to encourage creative thinking and generate a wide range of ideas in a group setting, often including no criticism and building on others' ideas.

Piggybacking

The act of using someone else's network or connection without their permission or the practice of adding onto or benefiting from someone else's effort.

Evaluated Ideas

Ideas that have been critically assessed for validity, importance, or relevance, often within an organizational or research context.

Eureka Problems

Complex problems or challenges that are solved through a sudden insight or innovative breakthrough, often after a period of contemplation or stalled progress.