As a Form of Displacement Activity, Adjunctive Behavior Can Be

question 31

Multiple Choice

As a form of displacement activity, adjunctive behavior can be viewed as a natural tendency to:

• A) do something else while waiting for a reinforcer.
• B) avoid settings that have been associated with extinction.
• C) store pent-up energy.
• D) exhibit helplessness as a result of prolonged frustration.

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Definitions:

Macro-level Structures

Large-scale social structures and institutions that shape the patterns and behaviors of social life, including economy, government, and education systems.

Symbolic Interaction

A sociological perspective focusing on how individuals interpret and respond to the symbolic meanings in their social interactions.

Joint Actions

Activities or operations carried out by two or more parties working together towards a common goal.

Symbolic Interaction

A theory that examines society through the lens of individual and group interactions, emphasizing the roles of symbols and language in social life.