A Contract That Is in the Process of Being Carried

question 42

Short Answer

A contract that is in the process of being carried out is said to be ____________________, that is, in the process of being performed.

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Definitions:

Reward

A beneficial factor, such as food, money, or social recognition, that reinforces a particular behavior, making it more likely to occur in the future.

Operants

Behaviors that are controlled through reinforcement or punishment in the context of operant conditioning.

Voluntary Responses

Actions that are under conscious control, such as deciding to move a limb.

Discriminative Stimuli

Stimuli in the environment that signal the availability of reinforcement or punishment, guiding behavior accordingly.