What Has Occurred When There Is a Decrease in the Likelihood

question 47

Multiple Choice

What has occurred when there is a decrease in the likelihood or rate of a target response?

• A) punishment
• B) positive reinforcement
• C) negative reinforcement
• D) positive and negative reinforcement

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Policies and Procedures

Established guidelines and methods of operation that an organization sets to regulate its activities and achieve objectives efficiently and in compliance with legal standards.

Single-use Plans

Specific actions or strategies designed to address a particular problem, goal, or project, and not intended for repeated or continual use.

Budgets

Financial plans that allocate resources, project revenues and expenses, and guide spending and investment decisions over a specific period.

Standing Plans

Established procedures and policies designed to be used repeatedly to guide organizational actions.