If You Were Explaining the Concept of Punishment to Another

question 78

Multiple Choice

If you were explaining the concept of punishment to another student, the most accurate explanation would be that punishment:

• A)increases the probability of an undesirable response
• B)has the same effects as negative reinforcement
• C)decreases the probability of a response
• D)affects the probability of an unconditioned response's occurring in the future

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Definitions:

Decent Wages

Compensation for work that is fair, sufficient for a decent living, and commensurate with the cost of living.

Stabilization

The process of making something more stable or consistent, often used in the context of economic, environmental, or psychological states.

Occupational Development

The process of growth and change in a person's career over time, including gaining skills, experiences, and professional identity.

Occupational Interests

Preferences and inclinations towards certain types of careers or professional activities.