While Studying the Concept of Reinforcement, Erica Asked Herself How

question 127

Multiple Choice

While studying the concept of reinforcement, Erica asked herself how reinforcement and punishment differ and what kinds of reinforcement (and punishment) there are; she tried to think of personal examples of the use of reinforcement.Erica is using

• A) elaborative processing.
• B) rote learning.
• C) maintenance rehearsal.
• D) chunking or recoding.

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Definitions:

Deindividuation

A psychological state where an individual loses self-awareness and self-restraint, often occurring within group settings.

Inhibitions

Mental or psychological processes that restrain or hold back one's actions, emotions, or thoughts.

Milgram's Obedience Experiments

Milgram's obedience experiments were a series of studies that demonstrated people's willingness to obey authority figures, even to the extent of inflicting harm on others.

Learning

The acquisition of knowledge or skills through experience, study, or being taught.