Which of the Following Refers to the Very Private and Internal

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following refers to the very private and internal mental processes that the behaviorists avoided studying-information processing, thinking, reasoning, and problem solving?

• A)client-centered therapy
• B)self-actualization
• C)cognition
• D)study of the id

---

Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

The addition of a stimulus following a desired behavior that increases the likelihood of the behavior being repeated.

Negative Punishment

A behavior modification method where something desirable is removed to decrease the likelihood of a particular behavior occurring again.

Positive Punishment

A methodology in behaviorism where an undesirable outcome follows an unwanted behavior, with the aim of decreasing the frequency of that behavior.

Remove a Stimulus

Refers to the process of eliminating a particular stimulus, which can affect behavior by decreasing the likelihood of a conditioned response.