Which Is an Example of Positive Reinforcement

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of positive reinforcement?

• A) A rat presses a lever to stop a loud noise.
• B) A rat presses a lever to receive a food pellet.
• C) A rat learns that a tone signals a food pellet is coming.
• D) A rat learns that a tone signals a loud noise will stop.

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Definitions:

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue a firm generates from employing one more unit of input, such as labor or capital.

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Labor markets characterized by numerous employers and employees where neither side can individually influence wages or employment conditions, leading to market-determined outcomes.

Marginal Cost

The additional cost incurred by producing one more unit of a good or service.

Additional Unit

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