Regarding Punishment, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 671

Multiple Choice

Regarding punishment, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)A punisher can be the onset of an unpleasant event.
• B)A punisher can be the removal of a positive state of affairs.
• C)Response cost is a type of punisher.
• D)A negative reinforcer is a type of punisher.

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Definitions:

Intimacy Vs. Isolation

A stage in Erik Erikson's psychosocial development theory where young adults face the challenge of forming close relationships with others versus feeling isolated and alone.

Family Cycle

The series of stages through which a family passes over time, from marriage to the raising of children and onward.

Adolescence

The transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood.

Intimacy Versus Isolation

A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where adults face the challenge of forming close relationships with others or experiencing loneliness and isolation.