In Operant Conditioning, Punishment Often Involves __________

question 49

Multiple Choice

In operant conditioning, punishment often involves __________.

• A) presenting a neutral stimulus just before an unconditioned stimulus
• B) pairing a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that leads to a reflexive response
• C) presenting an unpleasant stimulus to decrease the occurrence of a response
• D) presenting a pleasant stimulus to increase the occurrence of a response

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Definitions:

Collective Unconscious

A concept proposed by Carl Jung, referring to the part of the unconscious mind that is derived from ancestral memory and experience, shared among all humans.

Main Motivation

The primary driving force or reason behind an individual's actions or behavior.

Mental Health

A state of well-being in which an individual realizes their own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively, and contribute to their community.

Mental Illness

A broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders that impact emotional state, cognitive processes, and patterns of action.