_____________Is Concerned with Those Influences That Distort Information And, in Turn

question 21

Multiple Choice

_____________is concerned with those influences that distort information and, in turn, make it difficult for the receiver to correctly decode and interpret the message as intended by the source.

• A) Decoding.
• B) Encoding.
• C) Noise.
• D) Feedback.

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Definitions:

Premack Principle

A principle in psychology which states that more probable behaviors will reinforce less probable behaviors.

Chaining

A behavioral technique involving linking together discrete behaviors to form a complex behavior sequence.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, through which an association is made between a behavior and a consequence for that behavior.

Ladder

A set of steps or rungs between two vertical bars, used for climbing up or down.