Which of the Following Is True of Negative Reinforcement

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of negative reinforcement?

• A)It involves administering an aversive consequence.
• B)It refers to withdrawing or failing to provide a reinforcing consequence.
• C)It is the tendency to conclude that despite the effort expended, the outcome will be bad.
• D)It involves removing or withholding an undesirable consequence.
• E)It refers to the lack of interest in the outcome of performance.

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Definitions:

Perfectly Elastic

A situation in demand or supply where quantity demanded or supplied changes infinitely with any change in price.

Marginal Revenue

The additional income received from selling one more unit of a good or service. It is an important concept in microeconomics and business when determining the optimal level of sales and production.

Profit-Maximizing Level

The point at which a firm achieves the highest profit possible, where marginal cost equals marginal revenue.

Marginal Cost

The growth in complete costs associated with creating another unit of a good or service.