In the Context of the Reinforcement Theory, Reinforcers Are ________

question 36

Multiple Choice

In the context of the reinforcement theory, reinforcers are ________.

• A) those consequences that immediately follow a behavior and increase the probability that the behavior will be repeated
• B) punishments or rewards that are given out for negative or positive employee behavior, respectively
• C) the specific, unambiguous goals that have been set for employees as a standard for measuring their performance
• D) the supervisors or managers who have the responsibility of monitoring and reinforcing desired employee behavior

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Definitions:

Voting Rights

The entitlements and protections that allow eligible citizens to participate in the electoral process, including the act of voting.

Same-Sex Marriage

A legal union between two individuals of the same sex, recognized by law as equivalent to marriage between opposite-sex couples.

Supreme Court

The United States' top federal judiciary body, made up of nine members, with supreme authority over all other national courts.

Dual Federalism

The political arrangement in which state governments and the federal government exercise exclusive and separate powers, as opposed to sharing authority or collaborating on decisions.