In Operant Conditioning, Positive Punishment Is Defined As

question 44

Multiple Choice

In operant conditioning, positive punishment is defined as:

• A) rewarding desired behaviors by adding something desirable (e.g., a treat).
• B) rewarding desired behaviors by removing something undesirable (e.g., relaxing curfew).
• C) reducing undesirable behavior by adding something undesirable (e.g., assigning extra chores).
• D) reducing undesirable behavior by removing something desirable (e.g., grounding).

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Definitions:

Supply

The total amount of a product or service that is available for purchase at any given time.

Demand

The amount of a product or service buyers are prepared and capable of buying at a specific price.

Tax

A mandatory monetary fee or different kind of tax enforced on a taxpayer by a government entity.

Supply

The aggregate supply of a distinct item or service offered to purchasers.