Which of the Following Is an Example of Response Cost

question 659

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of response cost?

• A)A child is spanked for breaking an expensive vase.
• B)A teenager is grounded for coming in an hour late.
• C)A rat learns to run a maze always turning to the right to avoid shock.
• D)A woman leaves an abusive marriage in order to save her life.

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Definitions:

Social Learning Theory

A theory that suggests people learn from one another, via observation, imitation, and modeling.

Behaviors

Actions, reactions, or mannerisms displayed by individuals or groups in response to stimuli or in various situations.

Forethought

The act of thinking or planning about the future beforehand.

Anticipate

To expect or predict something before it happens.