Positive Reinforcement

question 3

Multiple Choice

Positive reinforcement

• A) Always results in an increase in behavior
• B) Always results in a decrease in behavior
• C) Is positive because it is always good
• D) Is usually not used by teachers

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

The interference by old learning with the ability to retrieve material learned recently.

Permanent

Lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely.

Stimuli

External or internal factors that elicit a response from a sensory system or an organism.

Chunk

A stimulus or group of stimuli that are perceived as a discrete piece of information.