Negative Reinforcement Is to ________ as Punishment Is to ________

question 204

Multiple Choice

Negative reinforcement is to ________ as punishment is to ________.

• A) response decrease; responsecrease
• B) responsecrease; responsecrease
• C) response decrease; response decrease
• D) responsecrease; response decrease

Grasp the purpose and process of using surveys in psychological research.

Learn how the scientific method and deductive reasoning are applied in psychological research.

Understand the ethical considerations necessary in psychological research including the handling of deception.

Acknowledge the strengths and weaknesses of different research settings (laboratory vs. field).

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Definitions:

Adult Child

An individual who has reached the age of majority but is referred to in relation to their parents, often in the context of family dynamics.

Day-care Grandparents

Grandparents who take on the role of providing daily care for their grandchildren, often while the parents are at work.

Nonstandard Hours

Work schedules that fall outside the traditional 9 am to 5 pm workday, including evening, night, and weekend shifts.

Young Grandchildren

Refers to the young descendants of one’s children, typically under the age of 12.