When Programmers Correct Errors or Add Enhancements to an Existing

question 99

Multiple Choice

When programmers correct errors or add enhancements to an existing program they are said to be ____ the program.

• A) executing
• B) maintaining
• C) coding
• D) validating

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a principle that strengthens a behavior by providing a consequence an individual finds rewarding.

Frequency

The rate at which a repeated event occurs over a specified period of time, often used in the context of waves or signals.

Negative Reinforcement

A technique used to increase the likelihood of a desired behavior by removing an unpleasant stimulus when the behavior occurs.

Positive Reinforcement

The process of encouraging a desired behavior by rewarding it, thereby increasing the likelihood of its recurrence.