Punishment Decreases the Frequency of Future Behaviour Whereas Negative Reinforcement

question 228

True/False

Punishment decreases the frequency of future behaviour whereas negative reinforcement increases or maintains the frequency of future behaviour.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values.

Systematic Risk

The risk inherent to the entire market or market segment, which cannot be mitigated through diversification. Also known as market risk or undiversifiable risk.

Capital Asset Pricing Model

A financial model that describes the relationship between systematic risk and expected return for assets, particularly stocks.

Security's Beta

A measure of a security's volatility relative to the overall market or a specified benchmark.