In the Past Half-Century, While the Number of People Employed

question 26

True/False

In the past half-century, while the number of people employed in manufacturing in the United States has decreased slightly, the output per worker has increased significantly.

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Definitions:

Effective Punishment

Punishment that successfully decreases or stops unwanted behaviors by applying an adverse stimulus or removing a desirable one following the behavior.

Consistent

Showing steady conformity to a pattern, belief, or attitude over time.

Flooding Technique

A behavioral therapy method where an individual is exposed to their fear source without an actual threat in order to overcome that fear.

Tolerating Flooding

Tolerating Flooding refers to a therapeutic technique where individuals are exposed to a vast amount of the anxiety-inducing stimulus in order to diminish the fear response over time.