Positive Reinforcement Results in A(n) __________ in the Target Behavior

question 188

Multiple Choice

Positive reinforcement results in a(n) __________ in the target behavior and negative reinforcement results in a(n) __________ in the target behavior.

• A) increase, increase
• B) increase, decrease
• C) decrease, decrease
• D) decrease, increase

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Definitions:

Expectations

The beliefs or forecasts about future events or behaviors, often influencing one’s action towards achieving a desired outcome.

Stress

A physical or emotional response to external or internal pressures, often leading to feelings of strain or tension.

Job Applicants

Individuals who apply for a position within an organization, seeking employment.

Positive Features

Positive features are characteristics or aspects of something that are beneficial, favorable, or advantageous.