Particular Social Categories of People Who Interact Are Labeled

question 32

Multiple Choice

Particular social categories of people who interact are labeled

• A) roles.
• B) statuses.
• C) social situations.
• D) social groups.

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Definitions:

Desirable Consequence

An outcome or result that is favorable or wanted, often used a motivator or goal.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral concept where the removal of an unfavorable outcome or stimulus strengthens the likelihood of a particular behavior occurring again.

Reinforcement Strategy

A method used to strengthen desired behavior by rewarding positive outcomes or penalizing negative ones to encourage a specific behavior.

Punishment

A consequence applied to decrease or eliminate an unwanted behavior.