From What Theory Is the Study Described in the Previous

question 37

Multiple Choice

From what theory is the study described in the previous item derived?

• A) protection motivation
• B) stress-buffering
• C) health behaviour
• D) problem behaviour
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcement

A stimulus that satisfies a basic biological need, such as food or water, which naturally and inherently reinforces a behavior.

Secondary Reinforcement

An event that has developed its reinforcing properties through its association with primary reinforcements.

Tertiary Reinforcement

A type of reinforcement that is not inherently rewarding but is associated with primary or secondary reinforcers, such as money for humans.

Computational Reinforcement

Involves the application of computational models and algorithms to understand or implement reinforcement learning processes.