Attention, Approval, and Concern

question 793

Multiple Choice

Attention, approval, and concern

• A) are common reinforcers for humans.
• B) may increase misbehavior if they follow it.
• C) are often removed during extinction training.
• D) are characterized by all of these.

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Definitions:

Personality

The reasonably stable patterns of emotions, motives, and behavior that distinguish one person from another.

Learning

(1) According to behaviorists, a relatively permanent change in behavior that results from experience; (2) according to cognitive theorists, the process by which organisms make relatively permanent changes in the way they represent the environment because of experience.

Motivation

The state in which an organism experiences an inducement or incentive to do something.

Emotion

A state of feeling that has cognitive, physiological, and behavioral components.