Which of the Following Techniques Reduces the Likelihood That Behavior

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following techniques reduces the likelihood that behavior will be repeated?

• A) Positive reinforcement
• B) Negative reinforcement
• C) Extinction
• D) Reward enhancement
• E) All of these

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Definitions:

Second Great Awakening

A Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States, which led to the spread of revival meetings and the establishment of new denominations and reform movements.

Catherine Beecher

An American educator known for her forthright opinions on women’s education as well as her staunch support of the inclusion of kindergarten into children’s education.

Grimké Sisters

Sarah and Angelina Grimké, 19th-century American advocates for abolitionism and women's rights.

Abolition Movement

A historical campaign, especially in the 18th and 19th centuries, aimed at ending the practice of slavery and the slave trade.