Positive Reinforcement Is the Contingent--------Of a Desired Stimulus, Immediately Following

question 14

Short Answer

Positive reinforcement is the contingent--------of a desired stimulus, immediately following a response, which-------- the future rate of occurrence of the target behavior.

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Definitions:

Sunk Costs

Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered, and thus should not affect future business decisions.

Future Costs

Costs that will be incurred in the future, impacting decisions on investments, production, and other business activities.

Relevant

Relates to or directly impacts the subject under discussion.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales over a short period, such as rent, insurance, and salaries.