Negative and Positive Reinforcement Are Different in That While Positive

question 391

True/False

Negative and positive reinforcement are different in that while positive reinforcement strengthens a response, negative reinforcement weakens a response.

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Definitions:

Acculturation Process

The process of cultural change and psychological change that results following meeting between cultures.

Social Interest

Adlerian concept referring to an individual's attitude towards and awareness of being a part of a community and the importance of cooperation and contribution to societal welfare.

Hostility

A state of feeling or acting antagonistic or aggressive towards others.

Self-Interest

The consideration of one's own advantage or well-being first, often used in economic theory to explain rational behavior.