Felicia Has Learned That If She Washes the Dishes Her

question 185

Multiple Choice

Felicia has learned that if she washes the dishes her roommate, Millie, will stop nagging her about them. Millie is using ____.

• A) positive reinforcement
• B) negative reinforcement
• C) positive punishment
• D) negative punishment

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

The value of the best alternative forgone when an item or activity is chosen.

Monetary Costs

Expenses measured in terms of the amount of money expended or required to purchase goods, services, or assets.

Alternative Activities

Options or activities that can be chosen as alternatives to the current activity being engaged in, often considered in the context of opportunity cost.

Comparative Advantage

The ability to make something at a lower opportunity cost than other producers face.