What Are Reliability and Validity

question 27

Essay

What are reliability and validity?

Grasp the concept of reinforcement and its application to increase desired behaviors.

Understand the use of punishment to decrease undesired behaviors.

Identify real-life examples of reinforcement and punishment.

Understand the concepts of positive reinforcers and their effect on behavior strengthening.

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Definitions:

Feel Sorry

Experiencing regret, guilt, or sadness over an action or situation, often wishing one had acted differently.

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that proposes emotions and physiological responses occur simultaneously, and one does not cause the other.

Schachter and Singer's

Psychologists who proposed the two-factor theory of emotion, suggesting that emotion is based on physiological arousal and cognitive labels.

Plutchik's

Refers to Robert Plutchik's psychoevolutionary theory of emotion, which categorizes emotions into eight primary types forming a wheel.