Burgess and Akers Refer to the Social Processes of Rewards

question 41

Multiple Choice

Burgess and Akers refer to the social processes of rewards and punishments as:

• A) operant conditioning.
• B) differential reinforcement.
• C) differential association.
• D) classical conditioning.

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Definitions:

Duress

Coercion or compulsion by threat or force, often affecting the validity of a contract.

Assignment

The transfer of rights, property, or responsibilities from one party to another.

Treasury Bills

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Mutual Mistake

A legal concept where both parties involved in an agreement have a misunderstanding regarding a critical fact of the agreement.