According to the Behaviorists, Which of the Following Occurs When

question 423

Multiple Choice

According to the behaviorists, which of the following occurs when making a response delays or prevents the onset of a painful or unpleasant stimulus?

• A)distorted thinking
• B)neurotic anxiety
• C)avoidance learning
• D)existential anxiety

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Definitions:

Scale Construction

The process of developing a measurement tool that quantifies abstract concepts or variables, often involving item generation, testing, and validation.

Item Generation

The process of creating questions, prompts, or tasks for use in surveys, assessments, or tests.

Scale Construction

The process of developing a measurement tool that quantitatively assesses a particular variable or set of variables.

Linear

A relationship or progression that is straight or sequential, often referring to models where the effect of one variable on another is constant.