The Probability of Repeating a Response Is Increased by Which

question 641

Multiple Choice

The probability of repeating a response is increased by which of the following consequences?

• A)punishment
• B)response cost
• C)nonreinforcement
• D)negative reinforcement

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Definitions:

Survival Value

The degree to which a trait or behavior increases the chances of an organism's survival and reproduction in its natural environment.

Biological Predisposition

An inherent tendency, influenced by genetic factors, to develop certain behaviors, diseases, or conditions.

Preparedness

A state of readiness, often resulting from proper planning and anticipation of future needs or challenges.

Character Strengths

Positive traits reflected in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are considered virtues and contribute to the individual flourishing.