A Computer Interprets Every Signal as Either "On" or "Off

question 75

Multiple Choice

A computer interprets every signal as either "on" or "off," using numbers known as ____.

• A)millibytes
• B)binary digits
• C)ASCIIs
• D)hexadecimals

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Definitions:

Punishment

A consequence that reduces the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, used to enforce rules or correct undesired actions.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavior management that involves rewarding desired behaviors to increase the likelihood of their recurrence.

Negative Reinforcement

Negative reinforcement is a behavior modification technique that involves the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to encourage a desired behavior.

Contingent Reinforcement

A strategy in behavior management that involves the delivery of rewards or consequences that are dependent on the performance of the targeted behavior.