When Someone Uses Punishment to Change a Behavior,the Behavior Is

question 172

Multiple Choice

When someone uses punishment to change a behavior,the behavior is likely to ______.

• A)decrease
• B)increase
• C)remain the same
• D)generalize

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Definitions:

Implicit Theory

Beliefs or assumptions that individuals hold about how certain traits, behaviors, and personality characteristics are interrelated and can change over time.

Primacy Effect

The psychological principle that items or information presented early in a list are remembered better than those presented later.

Unified Impression

An overall perception or interpretation that integrates various aspects into a coherent whole.

Hazan & Shaver

Researchers known for their work on attachment theory, particularly in applying the concept to adult romantic relationships.