When You Add or Remove a Stimulus After a Behavior

question 51

Multiple Choice

When you add or remove a stimulus after a behavior and the result is an increase in that behavior, you have used ________.

• A) a positive operation
• B) reinforcement
• C) an operational directive
• D) a discriminative stimulus

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Definitions:

Operator

An individual or entity that controls, manages, or manipulates machinery, equipment, or systems.

Pilot Device

A manual or automatic device that provides control input to a more complex system, often used to initiate, modulate, or stop functions.

Control Coil

An electromagnetic coil that is used to control the operation of a device, often found in relays, solenoids, and valves.

Differential Controls

Devices that function based on the difference in variables (such as temperature, pressure, or flow rate) to adjust or maintain system operation.