Punishment Is Also Referred to as

question 49

Multiple Choice

Punishment is also referred to as

• A)active avoidance.
• B)passive avoidance.
• C)escape.
• D)negative reinforcement.

Identify the functions and features of specific technologies such as cloud computing, smart phones, and VPNs.

Recognize security measures like passwords and backups in protecting data and network access.

Distinguish between different types of computer systems and their capabilities, such as midrange computers, supercomputers, and decision-support systems.

Understand the importance of disaster prevention strategies in information technology, including on-site and off-site data backup.

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Definitions:

Difference Threshold

The minimum difference in stimulation that a person can detect 50% of the time.

Stimuli

External factors or conditions that elicit responses from an organism or a part of the body.

Sensory Adaptation

How sensory receptors grow increasingly insensitive to stimuli that do not change, happening gradually.

Perceptual Set

A mental predisposition to perceive things in a certain way, influenced by expectations, culture, emotions, and other psychological factors.