A Supervisor Tries to Give Monetary Bonuses as Soon as Employee

question 11

Multiple Choice

A supervisor tries to give monetary bonuses as soon as employee projects are finished, rather than waiting until the end of the fiscal quarter. This supervisor agrees with the behavior modification principle of

• A) Contingent reward.
• B) Reinforcement size.
• C) Immediate reinforcement.
• D) Reinforcement deprivation.

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Definitions:

Specific Fears

Intense, irrational fears of specific objects or situations, such as heights, spiders, or flying, which can sometimes lead to avoidance behaviors.

Classical Conditioning

A training method where two signals are consistently coupled together, leading to a situation where the response initially triggered by the second signal is now triggered by the first signal alone.

Flatworm

A member of the phylum Platyhelminthes, characterized by their flat, soft bodies, including both free-living and parasitic species.

Electric Shock

The physical effect of electric current passing through the body, which can cause pain or injury.