The Mercury in Glass Thermometer Is an Example of a _

question 5

Multiple Choice

The mercury in glass thermometer is an example of a _ _ _ _ _ _ order instrument

• A)Zero
• B)First
• C)Second
• D)Third

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Definitions:

Punishment

A concept in behaviorism that involves applying an unpleasant stimulus or removing a pleasant stimulus to decrease the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Rewarding Stimulus

A stimulus that increases the likelihood of a particular behavior by providing a positive outcome or pleasure when the behavior is performed.

Positive Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology where a desirable stimulus is presented after a behavior, increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.

Response Strengthened

This term describes the process by which a behavior becomes more likely to occur as a result of reinforcement.